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

Dragon wants to destroy Starlink!: China plans to destroy Musk's satellite, and is looking for technology for this

China is scared of Elon Musk's network of satellite Starlink. Now it has started searching for ne

Trolled for reciting the mantra to Tarak Mehta's Bhide, the answer won the trolling's heart too

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is one of the favorite serials of TV watchers. Its characters are

'Parliament is supreme, no one is above it...', Jagdeep Dhankhar's big statement amid Nishikant Dubey controversy

Amid BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's controversial remarks on the Supreme Court, Vice President Jagdeep

Pakistan's friend China also showed its true colors, closing the facility of the consular section

Pakistan is currently facing a lot of economic crisis and rising inflation in the country is also

Sudden lockdown in China's Disneyland, thousands of visitors trapped inside; watch video

The situation in China is bad due to Corona. The strict Kovid rules of the Jinping government hav

Modi congratulates Kejriwal

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tue

Air Pollution: Delhiites face no relief from toxic air, with AQI remaining in the very poor category; many areas exceeded 400.

Due to falling temperatures in the capital, a rise in pollution is being observed. With favourabl

Corona's new guideline: 7 days isolation instead of 14 for patients without or mild symptoms, necessary oxygen saturation also 93% instead of 94%

Corona patients with no symptoms or mild symptoms will now have to remain isolated or quarantined

India bans Pakistan's OTT platform, first episode was released on the Mumbai attack anniversary

The central government has banned Pakistan's OTT platform Vidli TV after streaming of anti-India

Jadeja will remain with Chennai Super Kings: Team management is not ready to release him, has to give a list of players retained by November 15

Ravindra Jadeja, who left the team in the middle of the IPL last year, will continue with the Che

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