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Military helicopter crash in Bangladesh, 4 people injured

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Mi-17 Helicopter (registration 648) in UN colors has crashed this morning at 10.18 am inside Kalighat BGB Camp, Srimangal. 4 people with injuries has been reported so far by the local Fire Service Authority due to the crash. Among the injured, two are BGB personnel Lt. Mehedi and Sr. Warrent Officer Farhad and the rest two are foreign nationals. The helicopter was reportedly carrying a Kuwaiti delegation team. The helicopter was a Mi-171Sh delivered in December 2012.

(photo Dhaka tribune)

This post was published on 3 January 2018 20:42

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