Army Helicopter Crashes in Nagaland, None Hurt


Posted on 2nd Feb 2015 06:15 pm by mohit kumar

Dimapur (Nagaland), Feb 2 (IANS) A Cheetah helicopter of the army crashed Monday in western Nagaland. Two pilots and an army official on board escaped unhurt, an official said.

"An aviation chopper crashed Monday morning, seconds after taking off from Rangapahar helipad in Dimapur district. The two pilots and an army official on board, however, were unhurt," a defence official said.

He said that the helicopter was on a routine sortie when it crashed nose down from a height of about 10-12 feet at around 10 a.m.

The helicopter was damaged.

The army has ordered an inquiry.

Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.
0 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Key Maharashtra Police Post to Combat Terrorism Downgraded

Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) A key post created in the Maharashtra Police to combat terrorism and the

92,719 cases were reported on the last day, 2,222 died and 1.62 lakh were cured; 13.54 lakh active cases reduced in the last 15 days

The pace of corona in the country is under control. For the second consecutive day on Tuesday, th

'If Dhurandhar 2 hadn't happened...' Did Dacoit suffer losses due to Ranveer Singh's film? Adivi Sesh reacts.

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 broke the records of several films. At the same time, it dealt

Coronavirus Updates: Corona cases increased again in India, more than 8 thousand cases a day later; 15 people died

There has been an increase in the cases of corona in India (Covid 19 Cases). A day later, more th

Nepal Police Lathi Charge On Returning Citizens

Maharajganj, JNN. On Monday night, the situation became tense on the Indo-Nepal Sonouli border. H

Now husband and wife will get privacy in jails: Our right to extend the lineage, the court accepted the appeal, starting from Punjab

The bars of the jail will also become a witness to the increase of the dynasty. The jailed husban

I believed 310 was a bit too much: Mathews

Wellington, March 1 (IANS) An elated Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews praised two of his star

Ola Cabs to introduce 3,500 new taxis in Kolkata

Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) Indian car rental aggregator firm Ola Cabs on Thursday said it is plan

'Settle all the things today, you may or may not get a chance tomorrow...', said Salman Khan's father Salim Khan with teary eyes

After the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddiqui in broad daylight, Salman Khan's security has been t

India-US to Enhance Defence Cooperation: Modi

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Defence Framework Agreement between India and US is being renewed,

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash