AgustaWestland AW-109 Govt Helicopter Crashes At Raipur Airport, Two Pilots Killed

Team Latestly May 13, 2022 10:27 AM IST

On May 12 evening, in a tragic incident, two pilots were killed after a helicopter crashed at the Raipur airport in Chhattisgarh. As reported by NDTV, the police said that Captain Gopal Krishna Panda and Captain AP Shrivastava were killed in the accident. Reportedly, the Chhattisgarh state chopper AgustaWestland AW-109 caught fire when the pilots were trying to land. There were no passengers in the chopper. Bhupesh Baghel, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister expressed grief. Baghel tweeted, “May God give strength to their family members and peace to the departed soul in this time of grief.” Watch the video to know more.

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