Another Military Helicopter Crash in India... 4 Dead, 1 Missing
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View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Seongpil Cho] Another military helicopter crashed in India, killing four people, Indian media reported on the 22nd.
According to the report, a Druv upgraded light helicopter belonging to the army went missing in the mountainous area of Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh in the northeast the previous day. Military authorities immediately dispatched a search team to the area upon the missing report and found the wreckage of the crashed helicopter along with the bodies of four occupants. One person who was on board remains missing. The exact cause of the accident has not been disclosed.
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In Arunachal Pradesh, which borders China, an army Cheetah helicopter also crashed earlier this month, killing one pilot and injuring another. Since 2009, there have been 12 aircraft crashes in Arunachal Pradesh alone, resulting in 90 deaths. In India, last December, General Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Armed Forces, also died in a helicopter crash in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
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