Ten Malaysian military personnel on board two naval helicopters died on Tuesday ( Apr 23 ) when their choppers collided in midair over a naval base in Lumut, Perak.
An HOM sea businesses helicopter and a Fennec helicopter crashed at 9, according to the Royal Malaysian Navy ( RMN) in a statement. 32am.
The aircraft descended at 9 o’clock, according to a message sent by the military and seen by CNA. 03am. According to the information, the HOM plane crashed on the actions of a venue, while the Fennec aircraft crashed into a swimming.
The army added that seven crew members were on board the HOM aircraft, with three more on the Fennec helicopter, and that all of the patients were” confirmed lifeless on the scene and sent to the Lumut Navy base armed forces hospital for operation of recognition,” according to the army.
According to Perak police captain Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri when contacted by CNA, ten people died.
The education was piece of practices for the 90th Navy Day parade.
The RMN may set up an inspection panel to determine the nature of the incident, it said.
Seven helicopters were seen over the base in a soft formation in footage that was circulated on social media. The couple that had separated to the right is finally panted to the lens.
The aircraft collided, the effect shooting out dust and particles, before falling to the ground.
The RMN urges the public to refrain from sharing photos of the event in order to protect the privacy of the home and the research process, it continued.
More reporting by Rashvinjeet S. Bedi and Ahmad Zamzahuri Abas