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Watch: 2 Malaysian Navy helicopters crash mid-air; 10 onboard killed
Team Udayavani, Apr 23, 2024, 10:37 AM IST
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Credit: X / @Megatron_ron / Video screengrab
Two Malaysian Navy helicopters crashed during a military rehearsal, resulting in the deaths of 10 people. The incident occurred during a fly-over exercise at the TLDM stadium in Lumut, Perak, at around 9:30 am on Tuesday.
“All victims were confirmed dead on site and the remains were sent to TLDM Military Hospital for identification process,” stated TLDM.
A video of the collision went viral on social media, showing one helicopter crashing into the tail of another mid-air.
The collision involved a Fennec M502-6 and a HOM M503-3, with the Fennec helicopter manned by a three-man crew and the other having a seven-member crew onboard.
BREAKING: 🇲🇾 2 military helicopters crash after mid-air collision in Malaysia, killing all 10 people on board pic.twitter.com/ckiEaqnd4R
— Megatron (@Megatron_ron) April 23, 2024
The Fennec helicopter crashed into the sports complex’s swimming pool, while the other chopper crashed on the stairs at the TLDM stadium.
TLDM announced that an investigation would be conducted to determine the cause of the incident. Preliminary reports indicate that the two aircraft left Padang Sitiawan around 9:03 am before colliding.
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𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐊𝐎𝐏𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐋𝐃𝐌 𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐇𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐒 𝐃𝐈 𝐏𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐊𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐍 𝐓𝐋𝐃𝐌 𝐋𝐔𝐌𝐔𝐓
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— Royal Malaysian Navy (@tldm_rasmi) April 23, 2024
(With inputs from agencies)
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