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3 Army Officers Survive Chopper Crash In Leh, Major General Then Clicks Selfie
The chopper, Cheetah, was carrying a lieutenant colonel and two majors and crashed on May 20, with the officials confirming the news this morning.
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IAF Chopper Makes Precautionary Landing In Rajasthan
A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force made a precautionary landing in an open field in Rajasthan's Jalore district on Thursday after developing a technical snag, police said.
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Air Force Chopper Makes Emergency Landing On Expressway In UP After Snag
A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force that was on its way to Chandigarh from the Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad made an emergency landing on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway inUttar Pradesh's Baghpat due to a technical fault on Thursday, officials said.
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Old Helicopters Need To Be Replaced: Family Of Soldier Killed In Crash
The family of Lieutenant Colonel Rajneesh Parmar, who was killed when an Indian Military Training Team (IMTRAT) Cheetah helicopter crashed in eastern Bhutan on Friday, today expressed disappointment over delay by the government in replacing old helicopters.
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3 Army Officers Dead In Cheetah Helicopter Crash In Bengal's Sukna
An Army Cheetah helicopter crash landed at Sukhna in West Bengal today, killing three officers and leaving one junior commissioner officer in a critical condition.
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Air Force To Replace 'Cheetah' Helicopters At Siachen Glacier
Indian Air Force's (IAF) iconic unit 'Siachen Pioneers', which is a lifeline for thousands of soldiers posted in the arduous and world's highest battlefield, wants to replace ageing Cheetah choppers with the Cheetals that come equipped with modern engine.
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Armymen's Wives Urge Manohar Parrikar to Stop Use of 'Outdated' Choppers
A group of women comprising wives of Army officers today met Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in New Delhi urging him to stop the use of "outdated" Cheetah and Chetak helicopters, which has claimed a number of lives.
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Army's Cheetah Helicopter Crashes in Dimapur, None Injured
A Cheetah helicopter of the Army crashed today seconds after taking off from Rangapahar helipad in Nagaland's Dimapur district, with the two pilots and an army official on board escaping unhurt.
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Anatomy of a goof-up: How an Indian Army chopper landed in Pakistan
About a year ago, a Cheetah Helicopter of the Aviation Wing of the Indian Army landed in Pakistan, almost sparking a diplomatic row between the two countries. But how could an aircraft land in Pakistan?
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Are the Army's Cheetah helicopters death traps?
On Wednesday, a Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Army crashed in a civilian area in Nasik, soon after it took off from an aviation training school. Both pilots on board, young Army Majors died. One leaves behind a three-month-old daughter. The other had been married for six months. A preliminary probe suggested a "technical snag" in the Cheetah hel...
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Ageing choppers to blame for Army Majors' death in Nashik crash?
Two Army Majors lost their lives in a chopper crash in Nashik on Wednesday. Both pilots Major Atul Garje and Major Bhanu Chander died in trying to save civilian lives on ground.Their ageing Cheetah helicopter developed a major snag immediately after take-off. Finding no space to land, the two crashed into an empty residential compound.The crash has...
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3 Army Officers Survive Chopper Crash In Leh, Major General Then Clicks Selfie
The chopper, Cheetah, was carrying a lieutenant colonel and two majors and crashed on May 20, with the officials confirming the news this morning.
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IAF Chopper Makes Precautionary Landing In Rajasthan
A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force made a precautionary landing in an open field in Rajasthan's Jalore district on Thursday after developing a technical snag, police said.
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Air Force Chopper Makes Emergency Landing On Expressway In UP After Snag
A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force that was on its way to Chandigarh from the Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad made an emergency landing on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway inUttar Pradesh's Baghpat due to a technical fault on Thursday, officials said.
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Old Helicopters Need To Be Replaced: Family Of Soldier Killed In Crash
The family of Lieutenant Colonel Rajneesh Parmar, who was killed when an Indian Military Training Team (IMTRAT) Cheetah helicopter crashed in eastern Bhutan on Friday, today expressed disappointment over delay by the government in replacing old helicopters.
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3 Army Officers Dead In Cheetah Helicopter Crash In Bengal's Sukna
An Army Cheetah helicopter crash landed at Sukhna in West Bengal today, killing three officers and leaving one junior commissioner officer in a critical condition.
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Air Force To Replace 'Cheetah' Helicopters At Siachen Glacier
Indian Air Force's (IAF) iconic unit 'Siachen Pioneers', which is a lifeline for thousands of soldiers posted in the arduous and world's highest battlefield, wants to replace ageing Cheetah choppers with the Cheetals that come equipped with modern engine.
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Armymen's Wives Urge Manohar Parrikar to Stop Use of 'Outdated' Choppers
A group of women comprising wives of Army officers today met Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in New Delhi urging him to stop the use of "outdated" Cheetah and Chetak helicopters, which has claimed a number of lives.
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Army's Cheetah Helicopter Crashes in Dimapur, None Injured
A Cheetah helicopter of the Army crashed today seconds after taking off from Rangapahar helipad in Nagaland's Dimapur district, with the two pilots and an army official on board escaping unhurt.
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Anatomy of a goof-up: How an Indian Army chopper landed in Pakistan
About a year ago, a Cheetah Helicopter of the Aviation Wing of the Indian Army landed in Pakistan, almost sparking a diplomatic row between the two countries. But how could an aircraft land in Pakistan?
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Are the Army's Cheetah helicopters death traps?
On Wednesday, a Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Army crashed in a civilian area in Nasik, soon after it took off from an aviation training school. Both pilots on board, young Army Majors died. One leaves behind a three-month-old daughter. The other had been married for six months. A preliminary probe suggested a "technical snag" in the Cheetah hel...
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Ageing choppers to blame for Army Majors' death in Nashik crash?
Two Army Majors lost their lives in a chopper crash in Nashik on Wednesday. Both pilots Major Atul Garje and Major Bhanu Chander died in trying to save civilian lives on ground.Their ageing Cheetah helicopter developed a major snag immediately after take-off. Finding no space to land, the two crashed into an empty residential compound.The crash has...
