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

A debate in the Rajya Sabha on the issue of farmers: Agriculture Minister said - the world knows that agriculture is done with water, only Congress can do farming with blood

When the debate on the issue of farmers started in the Rajya Sabha on Friday morning, the MPs wer

Investment in India: India is the best country for investment, Piyush Goyal said - big opportunities for the world here

India is the most preferred country in the world for investment. There are massive opportunities

Boris Johnson reached Ahmedabad, will hold talks with PM Modi tomorrow, these agreements may be signed

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has arrived in Ahmedabad on a two-day visit to India from to

Dhurandhar 2: 'Dhurandhar 2' Marches Towards the ₹1000 Crore Club; 'Project Hail Mary' Picks Up Momentum at the Box Office.

Ever since Aditya Dhar’s film ‘Dhurandhar 2’ hit theaters, it has set numerous

Thousands from outside campaign for BJP, AAP in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Wearing their trademark white and saffron caps respectively, thousands

Amritpal Singh: Fugitive Amritpal surrounded in Hoshiarpur, Punjab? Police sealed the area; ongoing search operation

Police are continuously raiding in search of Khalistan supporter Amritpal Singh. Since Tuesday ni

Russia Ukraine War: Ukrainian military warehouse destroyed in a Russian drone attack, Ukrainians fear the result of the referendum

On the night of Sunday-Monday, the Russian army again launched a vigorous attack in Ukraine. In t

India's commitment to nuclear safety is strong: IAEA

Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) The International Atomic Energy Agency's experts reviewing India's reg

Petrol Diesel Price Today January 3: Oil companies released the prices of petrol and diesel, know the prices of your city

Petrol Diesel Price: Oil companies have released the prices of petrol and diesel for today. Today

Bigg Boss 19: Salman Khan angrily silences Kunika by pointing his finger at her, saying, "You are the root of all the trouble."

During the "Weekend Ka Vaar" episode of "Bigg Boss 19," Salman Khan, like every week, scolded the

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