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Aug-31-2012 (#8675) By: brrrtmn
Aug-31-2012 (#8675) By:
Two Indian Mi-17 helicopters collided mid-air and crashed during a practice
Jamnagar, August 30 - Nine Indian Air Force personnel were killed on Thursday as two Mi-17 helicopters collided midair and crashed during a practice for a bombing mission at Sarmat range in Jamnagar at 12.05pm.Two others on board the two helicopters were injured in the crash.The Mi-17 helicopters are multi-role helicopters.They are used for transportation of troops and also for bombing mission.The villagers, who witnessed the accident, said the two choppers collided soon after take off and crashed near the village.
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