Helicopter Crash

Ukraine helicopter crash: Interior minister among 18 others killed in Brovary city

There was no immediate confirmation on whether the crash was an accident or a result of the war with Russia.

4 passengers killed as helicopters collide mid-air in Australia; One landed safely I PICS

One helicopter landed safely on a sandbank, but debris from the other was spread across an area police described as difficult to access.

Arunachal helicopter crash: ATC received 'May Day' call just prior to accident; all 5 confirmed dead

Arunachal helicopter crash: The advanced light helicopter (ALH), carrying five Army personnel including two pilots, was on regular sorties when it crashed at 10.43 am on Friday near Migging, around 25 km south of TutingArunachal Pradesh

Kedarnath helicopter crash: Chopper carrying pilgrims crashes killing 7, including pilot

Kedarnath helicopter crash: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia expressed anguish over the incident and said that he constantly monitoring the situation.

Indian Army's Cheetah helicopter crashes near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh; one pilot dead

Indian Army's Cheetah helicopter crashed around 10 am during a routine sortie in a forward area, defence spokesperson Col AS Walia said.

Afghanistan: Helicopter crash kills 3 in Kabul during training session

Afghanistan: It is not known how many US choppers remain in the hands of the Taliban government. As the US-backed Afghan government collapsed in mid-August last year, dozens of Afghan pilots fled to Central Asian countries, including Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

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Taliban pilots crash MD-530 helicopter in Kandahar during training

A spokesman for Ministry of Defense, Inayatullah Khwarazmi on Wednesday said the crash was due to technical problems and 2 pilots were injured, reported Tolo News.

General Rawat helicopter crash: Tri-services inquiry blames bad weather behind tragedy

The tri-services inquiry has ruled out the possibility of any sabotage as a probable cause of General Bipin Rawat's chopper crash in Tamil Nadu on December 8.

'My time to die hasn't come yet': Madagascar minister swims 12 hrs in sea after deadly chopper crash

At least 39 people were killed in the helicopter crash, Madagascar Police chief Zafisambatra Ravoavy said.

IAF chopper crash: Mobile phone of eyewitness sent for forensic analysis

The video of the chopper disappearing into the fog has since gone viral in the social media. The district police have collected the man's mobile phone and sent it to forensic lab in Coimbatore, as part of investigation in the case.

Carrying forward reforms started by General Rawat will be real tribute: RSS functionary Ram Madhav

Mourning the death of General Rawat, Madhav said, "In his demise, the country has lost a great reformist leader of our armed forces." 

'It's ok to be mediocre': Group Captain Varun Singh wrote to his school

Group Captain Varun Singh is the Shaurya Chakra awardee. He had won the gallantry award for showing courage by handling his Tejas fighter jet after it faced a major technical issue during his sortie in October 2020.  

'I saw him, he asked for water...': Eyewitness says he saw CDS Rawat amid burning remains of chopper

The flight data recorder of the IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter that crashed in a wooded, hilly area near Coonoor has been recovered.

Who is Group Captain Varun Singh? The lone survivor of IAF chopper crash in TN

Group Captain Varun Singh is the Shaurya Chakra awardee. He had won the gallantry award for showing courage by handling his Tejas fighter jet after it faced a major technical issue during his sortie in October 2020.

IAF helicopter crash: Parliament pays tribute to General Rawat, others; tri-service inquiry ordered

Thirteen of the 14 people including CDS General Bipin Rawat on board the helicopter died in the crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. 

'Outstanding soldier, a true patriot': PM Modi expresses grief over CDS General Bipin Rawat's death

PM Modi expressed condolences on Bipin Rawat's demise and wrote about Rawat's exponential contribution to the Indian Army as India's first CDS.