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    Air Force Safety Officer Aids Ghanaian Investigation After Fatal Helicopter Crash [Image 2 of 3]

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    Air Force Safety Officer Aids Ghanaian Investigation After Fatal Helicopter Crash

    CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI

    10.09.2025

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Christian Silvera 

    406th Air Expeditionary Wing

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Dena McFadden, 449th Air Expeditionary Group flight safety officer, poses for a photo at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Oct. 10, 2025. On Aug. 6, 2025, a Ghana Air Force Chinese-made Harbin Z-9 helicopter crashed into a mountainside near Obuasi, killing eight people, including the nation’s Minister of Defense. Following a formal request from the Ghanaian government, McFadden and two other U.S. safety experts deployed within hours to assist local authorities in determining the cause of the accident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christian Silvera)

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    Date Taken: 10.09.2025
    Date Posted: 01.22.2026 01:02
    Photo ID: 9487256
    VIRIN: 251010-F-XY111-1030
    Resolution: 4853x3229
    Size: 1.5 MB
    Location: CAMP LEMONNIER, DJ

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