Two Malaysian military helicopters crashed after colliding during a training session on Tuesday, killing all 10 the crew members, the Malaysian rescue agency said.
The commander of large operations at the Fire and Rescue Department, Suhaimi Mohammed Suhail, said that “the two helicopters collided during a training flight,” noting that “medical teams confirmed the death of all ten individuals who were on board the helicopters.”
Local media reports indicated that the incident occurred during a military parade training in honor of the ninetieth anniversary of the founding of the Royal Malaysian Navy.
Ten people were killed after two helicopters collided in mid-air during a rehearsal for a parade at the Lumut naval base in the western state of Perak,
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