Indian Air Force chopper crash lands in J&K; passengers, crew safe
The helicopter was on a routine sortie from Jammu when it crash-landed at the Natha Top helipad around 9.50 am.
New Delhi: A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force crash-landed in Natha Top in Jammu and Kashmir soon after it took off on a routine sortie on Wednesday morning, official sources said in Delhi.
Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) carrying two passengers and two aircrews crashlanded during a routine sortie from Jammu to Natha Top at 9:50 am today. All aircrew and passengers safe. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident.
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The two passengers and two crew members on board the military chopper were safe, they said. The helicopter was on a routine sortie from Jammu when it crash-landed at the Natha Top helipad around 9.50 am, the sources said. A court of inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident.