Five Killed in KP Helicopter Crash While Delivering Relief Supplies PESHAWAR – Tragedy struck on August 15 when a government MI-17 helicopter crashed while carrying relief supplies to Salarzai in Bajaur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, claiming the lives of all five personnel on board, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed. The martyrs included Pilot Major Atif, Co-Pilot […]
The chopper, piloted by Captain Robin Singh, had taken off from Sahastradhara helipad and was en route to Kharsali. Onboard were six passengers, comprising four men and two women. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed deep sorrow over the incident in a message posted on X (formerly Twitter), calling it “extremely sad news.” He […]
Agustin Escobar, an executive at Germany-based technology company Siemens (SIEGn.DE), opens new tab, was among those killed, according to the New York Times, which cited unnamed law enforcement sources. New York City police referred requests for confirmation that Escobar was aboard the helicopter to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard said in a statement […]
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps “had an accident while conducting combat operations” in a border area, IRNA news agency said. It said the crash happened in Sirkan, a city in Sistan-Baluchistan province, and identified the dead as General Hamid Mazandarani, the commander of the Nineveh Brigade of Golestan province, and Hamed Jandaghi, a pilot of […]
In a recent outing on comedian Cyrus Broacha’s podcast, Indian filmmaker Nikkhil Advani, who was Karan Johar’s assistant director on ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’, disclosed that the iconic helicopter entry, which is a dream sequence for any aspiring Bollywood hero, didn’t excite the man himself as Shah Rukh Khan was expecting more action and attention […]
NASA miniature Robot Helicopter Ingenuity performed a successful takeoff and landing on Mars Early on Monday; achieving the 1st Powered, controlled Flight by an Aircraft over the surface of another World, the US 🇺🇸 Space agency said. NASA Expects to receive images and videos of the Flight that mission Engineers hope to capture using cameras […]
