Army helicopter crash in Kishtwar, accident happened during emergency landing; three injured

Army Helicopter Crash An Indian Army helicopter has crashed in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is being told that due to a technical fault, the pilot wanted to make an emergency landing of the helicopter, but due to the rough terrain, the accident happened.

Army helicopter crash in Kishtwar, accident happened during emergency landing; three injured

An army helicopter has crashed in the Machna forests of Madwa, a remote area of ​​Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, in which two people have been injured. The helicopter that crashed is an ALH Dhruv helicopter of the Army. This army helicopter crashed during emergency landing due to technical fault.

According to information, the pilot and co-pilot of the helicopter informed the Air Traffic Controller (ATC) about a technical snag and proceeded for an emergency landing.

He tried to land the helicopter on the banks of the Marua river and during this the accident happened. Due to rough ground and unprepared landing, the helicopter could not land safely and it crashed. During this time the pilot, co-pilot as well as a technician were present in the helicopter.

Rescue started immediately

As soon as the army helicopter crashed, people were also sent for help with immediate effect. Immediately rescue operations were launched and Army rescue teams reached the spot. An immediate rescue operation was launched from the river bank.

Three people were injured 

Three people have been injured in the crash of an Indian Army helicopter. There were two pilots and a technician on board the aircraft. All the three injured personnel have been taken to Command Hospital, Udhampur. Where his treatment is going on.