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Helicopter crash in Turkey. Four soldiers are dead
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Helicopter crash in Turkey. Four soldiers are dead

The cause of the accident is unknown, rescue operations are ongoing on site

helicopter crashS-70Malatya

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  • Four soldiers were killed when an S-70 military helicopter crashed in Turkey's eastern Malatya province.
  • The cause of the accident is unknown.
  • A fire broke out on the spot and also spread to a nearby house.

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The Turkish Ministry of Defense reported the crash of an S-70 military helicopter in the eastern province of Malatya. The cause of the accident is unknown.

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The Turkish Defense Ministry announced on Thursday that four soldiers died when an S-70 military helicopter crashed in the eastern province of Malatya.

In a statement, the ministry said the cause of the crash was unknown.

Numerous ambulances, fire trucks and medical teams were dispatched to Samankoy - the town in Yesilyurt commune where the helicopter crashed. Search and rescue operations are ongoing, Anadolu Agency reported.

A fire broke out at the crash site and also spread to a nearby house.

Open Questions

  • What was the cause of the S-70 helicopter crash?
  • Were there any other victims of the fire apart from the soldiers?
  • What actions will be taken to investigate the accident?

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OrganizationsTurkish Ministry of DefenseAnadolu Agency
PlacesMalatyaSamanköyYesilyurt
TopicsS-70MalatyaTurkish Ministry of Defensesoldiersfire
This article was originally published by RMF24.

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