Pawan Hans Copter Crashes In India

By Jay Menon jaymenon68@gmail.com .
NEW DELHI .

A commercial helicopter belonging to the state-run Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd. crashed into a hill at one of India’s high-altitude helipads in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh Tuesday afternoon local time.

Takam Sanjoy, a member of Indian Parliament from Arunachal Pradesh, tells Aviation Week that 17 people were killed in the crash and six, including the co-pilot, escaped ...

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