JAMMU, May 4: An Army helicopter crashed after a “hard landing” in a forested area in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday. While the pilot and co-pilot are said to be stable, the technician succumbed to his injuries at Command Hospital, Udhampur, Northern Command spokesperson said.
As per inputs, the pilots had reported a technical fault to the Air Traffic Controller (ATC) and proceeded for a precautionary landing. Due to the undulating ground, undergrowth and unprepared landing area, the helicopter apparently made a hard landing, Army said.
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