Military helicopter crashes in north Afghanistan

An Afghanistan army helicopter crashed in northern Samangan province on Sunday, killing two pilots, the Ministry of Defense said.

The MD-530 helicopter, which took off from Mazar-e-Sharif airport, was flying to Samangan when it hit an electricity pylon in Khulm district in the province, the ministry said in a statement.

Two pilots were killed as a result of the crash, the statement added.

The post Military helicopter crashes in north Afghanistan first appeared on Ariana News.

from Ariana News https://ift.tt/60OuKvD