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A diving team and police boat are seen around a wreckage site in the Potomac River from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP)

US admits liability in fatal helicopter crash with American Airlines jet

December 18, 2025 12:27 pm

The government admitted it "owed a duty of care to plaintiffs, which it breached, thereby proximately causing the tragic accident" and that the pilots of the Army helicopter and regional jet "failed to maintain vigilance so as to see and avoid each other."

Toll in Army helicopter crash in Arunachal Pradesh rises to 5

October 22, 2022 2:47 pm

The deceased Army personnel were identified as pilots Major Vikas Bhambhu and Major Mustafa Bohara, CFN Tech AVN (AEN) Aswin K V, Havildar (OPR) Biresh Sinha and NK (Ppr) Rohitashva Kumar, defence spokesperson said.

IAF chopper makes new record, flies non-stop from Chandigarh to Jorhat

April 11, 2022 8:22 pm

“The 1910 kilometre route was completed in 7 hours 30 minutes and made possible by the capabilities of Chinook along with operational planning and execution of the IAF,” a spokesperson for Western Air Command of IAF said.

Panel approves procurement of 15 light combat helicopters

March 31, 2022 1:58 am

The defence ministry said 10 helicopters will be for the Indian Air Force and five will be for the Indian Army.

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Gujarat: Army helicopter makes ‘precautionary landing’

March 07, 2021 3:39 am

A release from the Defence wing said the “precautionary landing” was made by Colonel BR Nambiar, displaying "immense situational awareness and good flying skills to ensure a safe landing".

3 officers killed as Army helicopter crashes in UP

October 02, 2014 12:32 am

Eyewitnesses claimed that the chopper appeared to be in trouble moments after taking off.

Indian chopper may have been examined by Pak: Antony

November 28, 2011 5:22 pm

Indian Army helicopter had accidentally strayed across the Line of Control in October.

Chopper goes missing near China border

April 22, 2011 1:54 am

An Army helicopter with two pilots and two soldiers on board went missing during a routine training exercise over north Sikkim near the Chinese border.