IAF chopper crash News
Indian Army Cheetah helicopter crashed during routine sortie in Arunachal Pradesh
The incident occurred at around 10 AM today morning
One pilot has died, while the other is undergoing medical treatment
The tri-services court of inquiry has submitted its preliminary findings into chopper crash that killed CDS Gen Bipin Rawat.
It said the crash was due to the 'spatial disorientation' of the pilot.
'The accident was a result of entry into clouds due to unexpected change in weather conditions in the valley,' the probe report said.
The court of inquiry has ruled out mechanical failure, sabotage or negligence as a cause of the accident, the IAF said.
MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan paid last respect to Group Captain Varun Singh.
Singh succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday.
MP CM met Group Captain's family and consoled them
The state govt pledged Rs 1 cr to Singh's family
The Shaurya Chakra awardee was the lone survivor of December 8 chopper crash.
The mortal remains of Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Varun Singh will be airlifted to Bhopal on Thursday. As per a press release issued by the IAF, the mortal remains of Singh are expected to arrive in Bhopal by 3 pm today and the funeral will take place on Friday.
Singers also participated in Jashn-e-Chillai Kalan festival.
GOC Chinar Corps dedicated this year's festival to CDS Bipin Rawat and other IAF chopper crash victims.
Group Captain Varun Singh succumbed to his injuries today.
Singh's mortal remains are planned to be airlifted to Bhopal tomorrow, IAF said.
All 14 involved in the military chopper crash in Tamil Nadu have died.
Group Captain Varun Singh, the lone survivor of Tamil Nadu chopper crash - who was under treatment at Command Hospital in Bengaluru - passes away at the hospital.
The helicopter crash took place near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu
The fateful incident happened on December 8
The chopper crash killed India's first Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and other Defence personnel.
Lt Colonel Harjinder Singh was cremated at the Brar Square in Delhi Cantonment.
Singh was among 13 killed in chopper crash in Coonoor.
Earlier, the Madurai administration had given one week`s time to people to get at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The accused has been identified as Javed Khan
He is a resident of Rajasthan's Nazarbag
He has been sent to judicial custody
Many envoys paid homage to the deceased in Delhi today.
Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh were represented by top army officials.
CDS Rawat's last rites performed by daughters
He was cremated with full military honours
Gen Bipin Rawat was India's first Chief of Defence Staff
He was known to be forthright and fearless
CDS Rawat, 12 others died in the chopper crash in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu police is probing the crash of Mi-17 V5 VVIP chopper in the Nilgiri district.
CDS Gen Bipin Rawat was also killed in the same incident
Brig. Lidda was cremated in Delhi's Brar Square crematorium on Friday
I am a soldier’s wife, I am proud of him, said his wife
IAF has given a statement on the helicopter crash. IAF said- Avoid baseless speculations. A Court of Inquiry has been constituted to investigate the accident.
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