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India, an ALH Dhruv helicopter crashed in the jungle

Rnachi, India - Pilot, co-pilot and technician on board have all died

A military helicopter belonging to the Indian BSF (Border Security Force) crashed shortly after takeoff from Ranchi this morning, the capital of the district, in the federal state of Jharkhand, north-east India. According to a senior official of the BSF, the ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) Dhruv multi role medium-twin engine aircraft, designed and built by the Indian Air Force Hindustan Aeronautics...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1134902
Rome, Italy, 10/19/2011 15:48
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