Indian Army’s Cheetah helicopter has crashed close to Mandala, west of Bomdila, in Arunachal Pradesh, a Defence spokesperson has stated. The spokesperson additionally knowledgeable that search events have been despatched to search for survivors.
The Army Aviation Cheetah helicopter was “flying an operational sortie near Bomdila when it was reported to have lost contact with the ATC at around 09:15 AM on March 16”, Lt Col Mahendra Rawat, PRO Defence Guwahati knowledgeable.
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