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Helicopter With 7 Passengers, 2 Pilot Crashed, Rescue Operation Underway
In breaking news, a helicopter with seven passengers and two pilots crashed in the Arabian Sea, near an ONGC rig, in Mumbai. The incident happened on June 28, afternoon, following which a rescue team rushed to the spot and started a rescue operation. Notably, a rescue operation is underway and so far, six people have been picked up from the accident spot. This is a developing story, more details are awaited.
Tags: Chopper Crash, ONGC Rig, Arabian Sea, Maharashtra , Breaking News
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IAF Inquiry Team Gives Presentation On Dec 8 IAF Chopper Crash Incident To Rajnath Singh
The IAF tri services inquiry team, investigating the December 8 chopper crash, gave a detailed presentation to the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. On January 5, the team mentioned chopper flying at low altitude amid thick cloud emergence, could be a major reason of crash. In addition, the team also suggested some revised SoP for choppers along with flying team to be mix of "master green" and other category pilots.
Tags: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Indian Air force, inquiry Commission, Chopper Crash, Union government
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CDS General Rawat's Ashes To Be Immersed In Uttarakhand's Haridwar
Owing to the death of Chief Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika's ashes were collected by their daughters Kritika and Tarini on December 11. Reportedly, the ashes will be immersed in Uttarakhand's Haridwar, collected from the Bar Square crematorium in Delhi. Earlier on December 8, Rawat, his wife along with 11 others had lost their lives in a military helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu.
Tags: CDS general Bipin rawat, Chopper Crash, Tamil Nadu, haridwar, Madhulika Rawat
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Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari Reaches Tamil Nadu Chopper Crash Site
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari reached the chopper crash site near Coonoor in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu on December 9, along with DGP C Sylendra Babu. In the Mi-17V5 helicopter crash, 13 people including Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat lost their lives on December 8. An order has been given by IAF for inquiry in the case.
Tags: Chopper Crash, air chief marshal, CDS general Bipin rawat, Tamil Nadu, Coonoor
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