Tag: helicopter
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Search teams locate wreckage of P’Harcourt crashed helicopter
Search teams locate wreckage of P’Harcourt crashed helicopter The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has announced the location of the the wreckage of the Sikorsky SK76 helicopter that crashed in Port Harcourt last week. The NSIB stated that the wreckage was identified Wednesday night during recovery dives, approximately 0.775 nautical miles from the FPSO Adoon.…
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JUST IN: Helicopter carrying Iran’s president crash-lands
JUST IN: Helicopter carrying Iran’s president crash-lands A helicopter carrying Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, has been involved in an plane crash on Sunday. The incident happened while he was visiting neighbouring Azerbaijan, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on X on Sunday according to CNN. “Some of the president’s companions on this helicopter were able…
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Helicopter crashes claim 6 Ukraine soldiers
Helicopter crashes claim 6 Ukraine soldiers Six Ukrainian soldiers were killed when two military helicopters crashed on a combat mission in the country, state investigators said on Thursday. The crashes took place on Tuesday in the Kramatorsk district of the eastern Donetsk region, the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) did not give details on what…
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Just in: Helicopter crashes into building in Lagos
A helicopter on Tuesday afternoon crashed into a building in the heart of Lagos, causing serious panic among residents of the area. The chopper was said to have burst into flames after cashing in a building compound at Oba Akran Ikeja area of Lagos. The incident happened adjacent AP Filling Station, and United Bank For…
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Lionel Messi, teammates evacuated by helicopter after crowds swarm team bus
Millions of people took to the streets of Buenos Aires Tuesday to celebrate Argentina’s World Cup title, disrupting a planned parade route and forcing Lionel Messi and his teammates to abandon an open-top bus to instead fly over the city in helicopters. The football-crazed country has been overwhelmed with jubilant celebrations since Sunday when Argentina…