In a shocking incident that amazed Malaysia, two navy helicopters collided mid-air during a rehearsal at Lumut Naval Base, bringing about the loss of 10 crew members on board. The setback happened during preparations for a Royal Malaysian Navy Parade, turning what ought to have been a standard exercise into a disastrous tragedy witnessed by a more significant number of people.
Tragic Rehearsal Turned Deadly
BREAKING: 🇲🇾 2 military helicopters crash after mid-air collision in Malaysia, killing all 10 people on board pic.twitter.com/ckiEaqnd4R
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The two navy helicopters collision, which got on camera and shared widely via social media platforms, showed one helicopter clipping the rotor of another, prompting the lethal crash. One helicopter plunged onto a nearby running track, while the other unfortunately landed in a swimming pool. Both aircraft, including a Eurocopter AS555SN Fennec and an AgustaWestland AW139, suffered devastating damage.
Fatalities And Prompt Reaction
Local media revealed that there were no survivors among the 10 crew members on board the helicopters. The navy affirmed the deaths and started identification procedures at the scene. The Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, communicated deep sympathies to the families of the victims, depicting the incident as an awful misfortune.
National Grieving And Investigation
The nation mourns as authorities guarantee a careful investigation concerning the crash. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim guaranteed the public that the Ministry Of Defense, especially the Royal Malaysian Navy, would conduct a prompt inquiry to determine the cause of the crash.
Shocking Footage Flows
Recordings catching the deadly moment floated broadly online, showing the sheer demolition of the incident. The Collison abruptly ended what should be routine preparations for a significant national event.
Condolences And Investigations In progress
The loss of the crew members has deeply impacted the nation, prompting a generous flood of sympathies from all corners. As investigations unfurl, questions wait about how such a tragic setback could occur during what should have been standard operating procedures. As Malaysia deals with this misfortune, thoughts stay with the families and loved ones of those lost in the accident. The incident fills in as an obvious sign of the dangers implied in military tasks, in any event, during routine activities. The investigation concerning the reason for the crash will ideally reveal insight into what prompted this heartbreaking event.
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