Kenya Air Force UH-1H Crash
Event Report
Kenya Air Force
| Date | April 18, 2024 |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| Force | Kenya Air Force |
| Location |
Near Sindar, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya
1.05, 35.48 |
| Aircraft | UH-1H (UH-1 Iroquois "Huey") |
| Event type | Crash |
| Change | -1 active |
Description
A Kenya Air Force UH-1H crashed near Sindar after departing a visit to troops in the region. Kenyan officials reported that ten occupants, including the country’s defence chief, were killed and two survived. The government convened an Air Force investigation, whose later report examined weather, planning, serviceability, and crew actions surrounding the accident.
Side Profile
Profile of UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"
Near Sindar, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya
