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"Human Error" Caused Chopper Crash That Killed CDS Bipin Rawat: Panel Report
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat died in a Mi-17 V5 helicopter crash on December 8, 2021. A total of 12 people died in the crash including General Rawat's wife.
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Defence Ministry Clears Acquisition Proposals Worth Rs 7,800 Crore
The Defence Ministry on Thursday approved capital acquisition proposals worth approximately Rs 7,800 crore that included procurement of electronic warfare suite for Mi-17 V5 helicopters.
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Watch: At 11,500 Feet, Air Force Chopper's Daring Op Near Amarnath Shrine
In a complex underslung operation at 11,500 feet, a Mi-17 V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force successfully airlifted a stranded civilian helicopter from the Panchtarni helipad near the Amarnath shrine in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Heavy Rain Floods Houses In Maharashtra District, Air Force Called In
The Indian Air Force was called in to rescue people stranded in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district after two days of heavy rainfall. Two Indian Air Force's Mi-17 V5 choppers and the State Disaster Response Force team worked together to rescue people.
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Court Martial Recommends Sacking Group Captain For 2019 J&K Chopper Crash
The attack helicopter was struck by the IAF's own surface-to-air missile when the chopper was on its way back to Srinagar on the day Indian and Pakistani air forces were engaged in a dogfight, according to a Court of Inquiry.
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Gen Rawat's Body To Be Brought To Delhi, Funeral On Friday: 10 Updates
A chopper carrying Gen Rawat crashed Wednesday, killing 13 people, including the General and his wife. The Mi-17 V5 chopper crashed shortly after it took from an Air Force base in Sulur near Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore.
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2 Air Force Choppers Airlift Helicopter After It Crashed Near Kedarnath
Two Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters have successfully evacuated a civilian aircraft, which had recently crashed at the Kedarnath helipad at an altitude of 11,500 feet.
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"Big Mistake" To Shoot Down Our Own Chopper In J&K, Says Air Force Chief
The shooting down of an Mi-17 V5 helicopter by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on February 27 was a "big mistake", Air Chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria said today. Six IAF personnel and a civilian were killed in the incident, which took place on a day Indian and Pakistani fighter planes exchanged fire along the Line of Control.
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First All-Women IAF Crew Fly Mi-17 Helicopter In Battle Training Mission
Three women Indian Air Force officers from Punjab were part of the country's first all-women crew to fly a medium lift helicopter Mi-17 V5 on Monday.
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Air Force Helicopter Crashes While Landing Near Kedarnath Temple. Caught On Camera
A transport helicopter of the Indian Air Force crashed after it hit an iron girder while trying to land at a helipad near Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand. All passengers are safe and only faced minor injuries. They have been evacuated, news agency ANI reported.
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7 Dead In Air Force Chopper Crash Near Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang
An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crashed near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh this morning, killing all seven military personnel on board.
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Fire Continues To Rage In Parts Of Mt Abu
The two MI-17 V5 helicopters of the Indian Air Force (IAF) resumed the 'Bambi Bucket' operation today pouring 53,000 litres of water to douse the wildfire in Mount Abu.
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Air Force's 'Bambi Bucket' Helps Control Raging Forest Fire
A major forest fire, which broke out in a forest 30 kilometres away from Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam late on Thursday and started spreading, was brought in control by four of the Indian Air Force's newly-acquired MI-17 V5 helicopters.
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Crashed rescue chopper airlifted out of Uttarakhand ravine after over two months
A Pawan Hans helicopter, which had crashed in Harsil while rescuing people during the Uttarakhand floods in June, was airlifted by the Indian Air Force today.
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Latest Mi-17 V5 choppers formally inducted into Indian Air Force
India on Friday, formally inducted its latest Mi-17 V5 armed helicopters from Russia to enhance its operational capabilities including carrying troops and cargo to high altitude areas.
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"Human Error" Caused Chopper Crash That Killed CDS Bipin Rawat: Panel Report
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat died in a Mi-17 V5 helicopter crash on December 8, 2021. A total of 12 people died in the crash including General Rawat's wife.
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Defence Ministry Clears Acquisition Proposals Worth Rs 7,800 Crore
The Defence Ministry on Thursday approved capital acquisition proposals worth approximately Rs 7,800 crore that included procurement of electronic warfare suite for Mi-17 V5 helicopters.
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Watch: At 11,500 Feet, Air Force Chopper's Daring Op Near Amarnath Shrine
In a complex underslung operation at 11,500 feet, a Mi-17 V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force successfully airlifted a stranded civilian helicopter from the Panchtarni helipad near the Amarnath shrine in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Heavy Rain Floods Houses In Maharashtra District, Air Force Called In
The Indian Air Force was called in to rescue people stranded in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district after two days of heavy rainfall. Two Indian Air Force's Mi-17 V5 choppers and the State Disaster Response Force team worked together to rescue people.
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Court Martial Recommends Sacking Group Captain For 2019 J&K Chopper Crash
The attack helicopter was struck by the IAF's own surface-to-air missile when the chopper was on its way back to Srinagar on the day Indian and Pakistani air forces were engaged in a dogfight, according to a Court of Inquiry.
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Gen Rawat's Body To Be Brought To Delhi, Funeral On Friday: 10 Updates
A chopper carrying Gen Rawat crashed Wednesday, killing 13 people, including the General and his wife. The Mi-17 V5 chopper crashed shortly after it took from an Air Force base in Sulur near Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore.
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2 Air Force Choppers Airlift Helicopter After It Crashed Near Kedarnath
Two Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters have successfully evacuated a civilian aircraft, which had recently crashed at the Kedarnath helipad at an altitude of 11,500 feet.
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"Big Mistake" To Shoot Down Our Own Chopper In J&K, Says Air Force Chief
The shooting down of an Mi-17 V5 helicopter by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on February 27 was a "big mistake", Air Chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria said today. Six IAF personnel and a civilian were killed in the incident, which took place on a day Indian and Pakistani fighter planes exchanged fire along the Line of Control.
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First All-Women IAF Crew Fly Mi-17 Helicopter In Battle Training Mission
Three women Indian Air Force officers from Punjab were part of the country's first all-women crew to fly a medium lift helicopter Mi-17 V5 on Monday.
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Air Force Helicopter Crashes While Landing Near Kedarnath Temple. Caught On Camera
A transport helicopter of the Indian Air Force crashed after it hit an iron girder while trying to land at a helipad near Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand. All passengers are safe and only faced minor injuries. They have been evacuated, news agency ANI reported.
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7 Dead In Air Force Chopper Crash Near Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang
An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crashed near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh this morning, killing all seven military personnel on board.
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Fire Continues To Rage In Parts Of Mt Abu
The two MI-17 V5 helicopters of the Indian Air Force (IAF) resumed the 'Bambi Bucket' operation today pouring 53,000 litres of water to douse the wildfire in Mount Abu.
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Air Force's 'Bambi Bucket' Helps Control Raging Forest Fire
A major forest fire, which broke out in a forest 30 kilometres away from Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam late on Thursday and started spreading, was brought in control by four of the Indian Air Force's newly-acquired MI-17 V5 helicopters.
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Crashed rescue chopper airlifted out of Uttarakhand ravine after over two months
A Pawan Hans helicopter, which had crashed in Harsil while rescuing people during the Uttarakhand floods in June, was airlifted by the Indian Air Force today.
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Latest Mi-17 V5 choppers formally inducted into Indian Air Force
India on Friday, formally inducted its latest Mi-17 V5 armed helicopters from Russia to enhance its operational capabilities including carrying troops and cargo to high altitude areas.
