Eight die in Indian helicopter crash

Two Indian air force helicopters have collided and crashed in the country’s west, killing all eight airmen aboard.

Eight die in Indian helicopter crash
Thu, 30 Aug, 2012 - 12:40

Two Indian air force helicopters have collided and crashed in the country’s west, killing all eight airmen aboard.

Air force spokesman Captain MG Mehta says the two Russian-made Mil MI-17 helicopters were on a routine training sortie when they collided and crashed into fields near the town of Jamnagar in Gujarat state.

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