Helicopter Crash Caught on Camera in Kedarnath: Chopper Crashes Into Hills of Uttarakhand After Indian Air Force’s MI-17 Helicopter Tries To Tow It for Repairs, Video Surfaces
The incident occurred while the Indian Air Force's MI-17 helicopter was lifting the chopper for repairs. During the flight, the helicopter's towing chain broke, and the chopper crashed into the hills in Kedarnath.
In a disturbing incident in Uttarakhand, a helicopter reportedly crashed in the Kedarnath hills. A video shared by a journalist shows the accident caught on camera. The X user, identified as Sachin Gupta, said that the helicopter had earlier crashed while landing in Kedarnath. He also said that the incident occurred while the Indian Air Force's MI-17 helicopter was lifting the chopper for repairs. During the flight, the helicopter's towing chain broke, and the chopper crashed into the hills in Kedarnath. The viral clip shows the chopper crashing down in minutes soon after the towing chain brakes. So far, there have been no reports of any casualties or injuries. Kedarnath Trek Route Fully Reopened.
Helicopter Crashes in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath (Trigger Warning)
केदारनाथ की पहाड़ियों में गिरा हेलीकॉप्टर
दरअसल, ये हेलीकॉप्टर पूर्व में केदारनाथ में लैंडिंग के दौरान दुर्घटनाग्रस्त हो गया था। जिसके बाद इसे भारतीय वायुसेना का MI-17 हेलीकॉप्टर रिपेयरिंग के लिए उठाकर ला रहा था। उड़ान के दौरान हेलीकॉप्टर की टोचन चेन टूट गई और वो नीचे जा गिरा। pic.twitter.com/C0HbRlCQ2R
— Sachin Gupta (@SachinGuptaUP) August 31, 2024
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