UK military authorities to probe Afghan helicopter crash

An investigation is under way to determine why a Lynx helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing five British service personnel.

UK military authorities to probe Afghan helicopter crash
Sun, 27 Apr, 2014 - 12:41

An investigation is under way to determine why a Lynx helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing five British service personnel.

Investigators from the UK Military Aviation Authority have cordoned off the crash site near Kandahar and will inspect the wreckage of the light utility aircraft.

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