Army Chopper Crashes In Arunachal Pradesh, Rescue Ops Underway
Guwahati: An Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) crashed in the Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Friday morning,
A search operation has been started to find the missing occupants. The accident’s cause has not yet been determined.
An Indian Army chopper crashed earlier this month near Tamang in Arunachal Pradesh, killing its pilot and injuring another.
“An army aviation Cheetah helicopter flying in the forward area near Tawang has crashed on 05 October (today) at around 10:00 AM during a routine sortie. Both the pilots were evacuated to a nearest military hospital. With regret we inform that one of the pilots who was critically injured succumbed to the injuries during treatment. The second pilot is under medical treatment,” an official statement said.