Tag: Helipcopter
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No sign of life at crash scene, helicopter allegedly burnt – Iranian official
Speculations are rife that the helicopter carrying the Iranian President and other top political figures, the state television has reported that there is “no sign of life” at the crash site.
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Four persons rescued as helicopter crashes in Lagos
Four persons including a pilot were rescued alive as a private helicopter crashed into a building in the Ikeja area of Lagos State on Tuesday afternoon. It was gathered that the incident occurred at 3:30 pm adjacent to AP Filling Station, and United Bank For Africa, Oba Akran.
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Helicopter crash: We have all the valid approvals needed to operate, says Quorum Aviation
Quorum Aviation, operators of the ill-fated helicopter that crashed on Friday at Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos yesterday said the company has all the requisite certificates and approvals obtained through a very rigorous process from Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA. These certificates include an Air Operator Certificate (AOC), Certificate of Airworthiness (COA) and Insurance. Quorum…
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Boko Haram: Air force helicopter crashes in northeast
A Mi-17 attack helicopter of the Nigerian Air Force has crashed in the northeast during a counter-insurgency operation. The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice Marshal Olatokunbo Adesanya, who confirmed that the helicopter “suffered mishap”, noted that the aircraft had a significant damage but no life was lost. “The Chief of Air…