Helicopter Crashes in India: 3 Dead

gujarat, india - A helicopter belonging to the Indian Coast Guard crashed in the state of Gujarat, resulting in the death of 2 pilots and 3 crew members.

In the state of Gujarat, India, a HAL Dhruv helicopter belonging to the Indian Coast Guard crashed while attempting to land at Porbandar Airport during a training flight at 12:10 local time. The helicopter, which crashed near the runway, caught fire. After extinguishing the flames, it was reported that 2 pilots and 3 crew members, who were rescued from the wreckage and taken to the hospital, lost their lives.

According to preliminary investigations, the helicopter crashed due to a technical malfunction, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing.