Tag: Helicopter
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NAF reveals details of personnel in helicopter crash
The Nigerian Air Force has revealed the names of personnel who lost their lives in the 14 August 2023 NAF Helicopter crash during an Evacuation mission in Niger state. This was made known during a condolence visit to family members of the
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Watch as CCTV captures moment helicopter crashes in Lagos
A close circuit television has captured moments leading to the crash of a helicopter in Lagos. Recall that TheNewsGuru.com reported that the a helicopter crashed into a building in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, in Lagos State. Mr Tunji Oketumbi, Public Affairs, General Manager, NSIB confirmed the accident. See video below: View this…
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[VIDEO] Helicopter crashes in Lagos, two rescued
Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), on Tuesday, said a helicopter crashed into a building in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, in Lagos State. Mr Tunji Oketumbi, Public Affairs, General Manager, NSIB confirmed the accident.
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In less than two months, another US helicopters crash during Alaska training flight
Two United States Army attack helicopters crashed while on a training flight in Alaska on Thursday, the military said, the second such incident in less than a month. The AH-64 Apache helicopters “crashed today near Healy, Alaska, returning from a training flight. First responders are on the scene. The incident is under investigation and more…
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Nigerien military helicopter crashes, three killed
Three people have been confirmed dead after a Nigerien military helicopter crashed on return from a routine training flight. The country’s defence ministry said the helicopter crashed while landing at an airport
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Helicopter carrying pilgrims’ crashes, killing 6
A helicopter carrying pilgrims to Kedarnath in India’s Himalayan region crashed on Tuesday, killing all six on board, a police official said. Two pilots and four pilgrims died in the crash in the northern state of Uttarakhand, its police chief, Ashok Kumar, told Reuters by telephone, adding
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Pilot killed as army helicopter crashes
An Indian army Cheetah helicopter has crashed in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, leaving one pilot killed and another one injured, media reported on Wednesday. The helicopter with two pilots on board crashed near the village of Tawanga at about 04:30 GMT, the Indian news agency ANI reported, citing army officials, adding that the pilots…
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No foreigner supplies arms to bandits with helicopter – Police
The Niger Police Command said it had not arrested any foreign national distributing weapons with a helicopter to bandits in the state. Commissioner of Police, Mr. Monday Kuryas said in Minna on Friday that such an incident never occurred in any part of the state.
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Military confirms top General, 5 others killed in helicopter crash
Pakistan said Tuesday rescue teams found the wreckage of a military helicopter that crashed overnight due to bad weather in flood-hit southwestern Baluchistan province, killing all six senior officers on board. The crash occurred when the officers were on a mission to assess the damage that the flooding had caused during the several weeks of…
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Helicopter with Turkish employees on board missing in Italy
Turkish industrial group Eczacibasi on Friday confirmed that a helicopter with seven people on board, including four Turkish citizens had gone missing in northern Italy.