Two pilots suffered injuries after an Army ALH Dhruv Helicopter crashed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district today.
New Delhi: An Army helicopter crashed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district today, the Army official saids. An Army ALH Dhruv Helicopter crashed in the Marwah area of Kishtwar.
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The pilots have suffered injuries, officials said according to a report by news agency ANI. The cause of the crash is yet to be ascertained and more details are awaited.
Earlier in March, two pilots were killed after an Indian Army Aviation Cheetah helicopter crashed near the Mandala hills area in Arunachal Pradesh.
A search operation was carried out by the Indian Army, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and police after the crash.
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Accordong to officials Army’s Cheetah helicopter was on an operational sortie when it lost contact with the Air Traffic Controller. It was reported to have crashed near Mandala, West of Bomdila.
