The November 13 helicopter crash in Yola, Adamawa State claimed the
lives of three people, the Nigerian Defence Headquarters said on Friday,
November 14.
A helicopter crash in Yola, Adamawa State has claimed three lives, the Nigerian Defence Headquarters said on Friday, November 14.
The helicopter crashed in Yola yesterday, November 13, and burst into flames after stalling briefly in the air.
The DHQ said via a statement that the entire crew on board the aircraft lost their lives. The statement reads:
“At
about 2200hours yesterday 13 November 2014, a ground attack helicopter
on an armed patrol crashed around the Federal University of Technology
Yola, Adamawa State.”
“The crew of 3 was
lost in the ill-fated accident. Rescue party worked throughout the
night to preserve the wreckage of the aircraft and scene of the accident
for proper investigation to be carried out. Further details would be
made known later.”
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