Malaysia Helicopter Crash Aftermath
Malaysia navy helicopters collided in mid-air, killing all 10 onboard. According to report A video circulating on social media purportedly of the incident showed several helicopters flying at low altitude in formation. One of the helicopters turned sideways and hit the rotor of another helicopter, causing both to fall and crash.
Malaysia Helicopter Crash Aftermath: 10 killed
According to news report, 2024 Lumut mid-air collision Ten people died after two helicopters collided in midair during a parade rehearsal at the Lumut naval base in the western state of Perak, Malaysia (04/23/2024).
Two Malaysian military helicopters collided and crashed during a training session on Tuesday, killing all 10 people on board, the navy said.
Videos and footage on social media shows helicopters flying in formation when one clipped another and both crashed and on the spot killed 10 crew members.
Local media reported that the AW139 crashed at a sports complex at the naval base, while the Fennec hit a nearby swimming pool.
Diez personas murieron después de que dos helicópteros chocaran en el aire durante un ensayo de un desfile en la base naval de Lumut, en el estado occidental de Perak, Malasia 🇲🇾 (23.04.2024)#Malaysia #helicoptercrash pic.twitter.com/jnjqfhO6oN
— Impacto Ahora (@Impactoahora) April 23, 2024
“All victims were confirmed dead on site,” it said, adding that the remains have been sent to the hospital to be identified.
The navy said it will launch an investigation to determine what caused the accident.