Two helicopters from the Royal Malaysian Navy crash in Perak
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23-04- 2024 01:29 PM
PETALING JAYA: Two military helicopters belonging to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN)
crashed shortly after taking off near its airbase in Lumut, Perak this morning.
It is learnt
that the helicopters were among several involved in a flying exercise in
conjunction with RMN’s 90th anniversary celebrations.
Preliminary
reports confirm the involvement of an AW139 and a Fennec helicopter in the
collision, which occurred during the fly-over exercise.
The two
helicopters took off from Padang Sitiawan at approximately 9.03am.
The AW139
helicopter crashed onto the steps of the Lumut Stadium, while the Fennec
aircraft plunged into the swimming pool of the Lumut Sports Complex.
There were
at least 10 crew onboard both helicopters during the time of the crash.
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