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By Ashraf Wani, Sunil Bhat: An Army chopper crashed near Machhna village in Marwah tehsil in Kishtwar District of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. As many as three people were onboard the chopper when the crash happened.
The pilot and co-pilot were rescued in an injured condition. The crash took place in the hill district’s Marwah area, the officials said.
According to Army officials, pilots have suffered injuries in the chopper crash but are safe.
“An Army ALH Dhruv Helicopter crashed near Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir. Pilots have suffered injuries but are safe. Further details are awaited,” Army officials said.
In March, two pilots were killed after an Indian Army Aviation Cheetah helicopter crashed near the Mandala hills area in Arunachal Pradesh.
(With PTI inputs)
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