2 killed in Israeli military helicopter crash March 12, 2013 - 10:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An Israeli Air Force Cobra helicopter on a training flight crashed south of Gadera overnight on Monday, killing the pilot and navigator on board, The Jerusalem Post reported. The Israel Air Force lost contact with the attack helicopter after 1 am, as it flew to the Palmahim airbase. The aircraft was flown by an experienced air crew and was on a routine training flight, the IDF said. A ground and air search - including the use of drones - was launched after radio contact ceased. Rescuers located wreckage shortly after 5 am. Israel Air Force chief Maj.-Gen. Amir Eshel grounded all Cobra helicopters pending the result of an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
