Co-pilot killed as Army chopper crashes in Gurez

Co-pilot killed, pilot injured in Army chopper crash in Kashmir

​​The 'Cheetah' helicopter was undertaking a rescue sortie to evacuate a sick BSF jawan deployed in the forward area in the mountainous region.

Indian pilot killed as army's cheetah helicopter crashes

Indian army officials say weather conditions were critical but the cause of the crash is currently not known

Co-pilot killed as Army chopper crashes in Gurez

The Army said in a statement that the helicopter “crashed in Baraub area of Gurez in Bandipora district this afternoon, while on a routine mission to evacuate an ailing soldier from a forward post”.

Army helicopter crashes in Jammu and Kashmir, pilot killed, co-pilot seriously injured

An official said the helicopter was about to land, but lost control due to bad weather. The accident took place near Gujran drain in Gurez sector of north Kashmir's Bandipora district.

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A number of ground rescue and air reconnaissance teams have been deployed to search for survivors.

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An Indian Army helicopter crashed in the snow-bound area of the Gurez sector in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. The Cheetah helicopter crashed in the Baraum area of Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir, according to defence official. Search parties have rushed to the spot. Indian Army Chopper Crash: Army’s Cheetah Helicopter Crashes in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gurez Sector.