Helicopter Crash

Mi-17 Chopper Crashed Due To Detachment Of Tail Rotor: Air Force Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 8, 2017

The Mi-17 helicopter crash in Tawang, killing seven military personnel, may have been caused due to disengagement of the chopper's tail rotor, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa said today.

Indian Air Force's Helicopter Crash Highlights: 7 Military Personnel Dead

India News | Friday October 6, 2017

Five military personnel were killed and one critically wounded when an Indian Air Force helicopter crashed at Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh this morning.

7 Dead In Air Force Chopper Crash Near Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday October 6, 2017

An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crashed near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh this morning, killing all seven military personnel on board.

2 Top Generals Survive Army Helicopter Crash In Ladakh

India News | Written by Vishnu Som | Tuesday September 5, 2017

The Lieutenant General who heads the Indian Army's 14 Corps based in Leh has survived a helicopter crash in Eastern Ladakh this afternoon. Lt General SK Upadhya was onboard the Army Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter which is believed to have encountered control-related issued at the Tsogstalu helipad in Eastern Ladakh at 1:30 this afternoon.

US Black Hawk Helicopter Crashes Off Yemen, 1 Personnel Missing

World News | Reuters | Saturday August 26, 2017

A US Black Hawk helicopter crashed off the coast of Yemen on Friday during a training mission and a search was under way for one US service member, the US military said.

Car Ramming, Helicopter Crash Claim 3 Lives At US Far-Right Rally

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 13, 2017

A white nationalists' rally erupted into deadly violence Saturday as a car plowed into a crowd while demonstrators and counter-protesters clashed, spurring President Donald Trump to condemn "hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides."

Pawan Hans Helicopter Crash: 'Disoriented' Pilot Could Not See Horizon, Says Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 3, 2017

A Pawan Hans pilot had lost his sense of direction before his chopper crashed near an oil rig at Bombay High two years ago, according to a probe report made public today.

Helicopter Pilot Dhillon, Who Saved Many In Arunachal, Flew Over Toughest Terrain

People | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Saturday July 8, 2017

Wing Commander Mandeep Singh Dhillon, who died in a helicopter crash in Arunachal Pradesh while rescuing people after a landslide last week, was an avid long-distance runner. His friends said he was among the best helicopter pilots of the Indian Air Force or IAF. Now, there is absolute gloom at the 115th Helicopter Unit at the IAF's airbase in Tezp...

Wreckage Of Missing Air Force Helicopter Found In Arunachal Pradesh

India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury | Wednesday July 5, 2017

The wreckage of an Air Force helicopter, which went missing on Tuesday, has been found in Arunachal Pradesh.

8 Rescuers Killed In Indonesian Helicopter Crash

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday July 3, 2017

Eight people were killed after an Indonesian search and rescue helicopter crashed, a senior official said today, the latest aviation accident in the country.

Engineer Killed, 2 Pilots Injured In Badrinath Helicopter Crash

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 10, 2017

A helicopter carrying pilgrims crashed soon after take-off from the Himalayan shrine of Badrinath in Uttarakhand today, killing a crew member and injuring two pilots. All the five passengers were safe in the chopper crash in Badrinath, Uttarakhand.

Debris Of Chopper That Crash-Landed With Devendra Fadnavis Moved To Mumbai

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 30, 2017

The debris of a helicopter, which crash-landed while carrying Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis last week, has been moved to Mumbai for investigation by aviation safety experts.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' Chopper Crash-Lands In Latur. We Are Safe, He Tweets

India News | Reported by Sandeep Phukan and Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday May 25, 2017

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had a narrow escape this afternoon when his helicopter crash-landed in Latur moments after take-off, after getting entangled in wires. Mr Fadnavis said he and everyone else were safe because of the "blessings of 11 crore people of Maharashtra".

Helicopter Carrying COBRA Commandos Crash Lands In Sukma

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 27, 2017

A private helicopter carrying CoBRA commandos today crash landed near a CRPF camp in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district resulting in minor injuries to five occupants.

4 Killed In Greek Army Helicopter Crash

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 19, 2017

Four Greek army officers were killed on Wednesday when their helicopter crashed in a hilly area in the centre of the country, military authorities said.

Turkish Police Helicopter Crashes With 12 On Board

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 18, 2017

A Turkish police helicopter with 12 people on board, including police officers and a judge, crashed on Tuesday in eastern Turkey, the local governor's office said.

US Army Helicopter Crash In Maryland Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured

World News | Reuters | Tuesday April 18, 2017

A Black Hawk U.S. Army helicopter crashed on a Maryland golf course on Monday, killing one crew member and seriously injuring two others, the military said.

Woman Seeks High Court's Help After Husband, Daughter Die In Air Crash

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 21, 2017

The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the Centre and aviation regulator DGCA's response to a woman's plea seeking compensation for the death of her husband and daughter in a helicopter crash on way to the Vaishno Devi shrine.

Helicopter Carrying Business Executives Crashes In Istanbul, Kills 5

World News | Reuters | Friday March 10, 2017

A helicopter carrying high-level business executives crashed onto a Turkish highway on Friday after hitting a television tower in an outlying district of Istanbul, NTV television said.

Helicopter With 9 Aboard Crashes In Japan

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday March 5, 2017

A helicopter conducting a mountain rescue exercise crashed with nine local officials aboard in Japan on Sunday and at least three people are feared dead, officials and media reports said.

Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo Flown To Warsaw Hospital After Car Crash

World News | Reuters | Saturday February 11, 2017

Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo was hurt when her car struck a tree in a crash in southern Poland on Friday, and she was flown by helicopter to a Warsaw hospital as a row broke out over security surrounding top government figures.

'Saw Chopper Plummet, Burst Into Flames,' Say Mumbai Residents Who Saved 3

Mumbai News | Samiullah Khan, Mid-day.com | Monday December 12, 2016

Despite trapped technician asking them to stay away from the burning fuselage, a group that was playing cricket in nearby field saves him and two passengers; unconscious pilot was declared brought dead

1 Dead, 3 Injured In Helicopter Crash In Aarey Colony Area In Mumbai

Mumbai News | Edited by Vishal Menon | Sunday December 11, 2016

One personhas died and 3 others were injured after a chopper crashed in Mumbai. The chopper had crashed around noon at Aarey colony area in Goregaon, a Mumbai suburb.

Man Found Alive Two Weeks After Chopper Crash In Indonesia

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday December 9, 2016

A soldier aboard a military helicopter that crashed in remote Indonesian jungle more than two weeks ago has miraculously been found alive, an army spokesman said Friday.

Pakistan Plane Carrying 48 Crashes, Reportedly On Fire

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 7, 2016

A Pakistani plane carrying 48 people crashed on Wednesday in the country's mountainous north and burst into flames, authorities said, as rescue workers pulled dozens of bodies from the wreckage and officials expressed little hope for survivors.

3 Army Officers Dead In Cheetah Helicopter Crash In Bengal's Sukna

India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Wednesday November 30, 2016

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.

Indonesian Army Chopper Pilot Saved Days After Crash

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday November 28, 2016

The pilot of an Indonesian army helicopter has been rescued alive days after the aircraft crashed on Borneo island, an official said Monday, but four other crew members are still missing.

At Least 19 Dead In Russian Helicopter Crash In Siberia: Investigators

Top Stories | Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 22, 2016

At least 19 people were killed when a helicopter crashed in northwestern Siberia, Russia's Investigative Committee said Saturday.

3 Dead In Vietnam Helicopter Crash

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 19, 2016

Three people were killed when their army helicopter crashed in a mountainous area of southern Vietnam, the defence ministry said Wednesday, the latest in a string of deadly military aircraft accidents.

Afghan Army Helicopter Crashes In North Afghanistan; 8 Dead

World News | Associated Press | Sunday October 9, 2016

An Afghan official says eight Afghan army soldiers have been killed after a military helicopter crashed in northern Baghlan province.