Travel Guide | July 29, 2009 Mi-35 attack helicopters collide, 4 fighter pilots killed Ethiomedia | July 29, 2009 DIRE DAWA (Ethiomedia) – Four Ethiopian fighter pilots were killed when two of their Mi-35 attack helicopters ended up in mid-air collision on Friday, Air Force sources have informed Ethiomedia. The deadly accident occurred when the pilots were maneouvering the helicopters in a formation practice at a site near the eastern Ethiopian city of Dire Dawa. The names of the victims are: 2nd Lt. Habtamu Kefyalew Captain Fetehanegest Lt. Dosha Negatu L/CAD Tesfaye (Photo of an Ethiopian Mi-35 attack helicopter: Courtesy of skyscrapercity.com) Ethiomedia.com – An African-American news and views website. © Copyright 2008 Ethiomedia.com. Email: [email protected] Transparency: Colin Powell: Harvard scholar might have reacted quickly
