Sad news from Malatya: 4 soldiers were martyred in the helicopter crash
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- 4 soldiers were martyred as a result of the crash of an S-70 type military helicopter in Samanköy location of Yeşilyurt district of Malatya.
- The Ministry of National Defense announced that the cause of the accident has not yet been determined.
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Why It Matters
4 soldiers lost their lives as a result of a military helicopter crash in Yesilyurt district of Malatya.
An S-70 type helicopter crashed around 18.45 in the Samanköy area of Yesilyurt district of Malatya. The Ministry of National Defense (MSB) announced that 4 soldiers on the helicopter were martyred.
In the statement made by the ministry, it was stated that the helicopter crashed for an unknown reason.
The statement made by MSB is as follows:
"As a result of our S-70 type helicopter crashing in Malatya for an undetermined reason, 4 of our heroic comrades on board were martyred.
"May God have mercy on our martyrs, we offer our condolences and patience to their grieving families, our Turkish Armed Forces and our noble nation."
Police and military officials are investigating the area where the accident occurred.
Open Questions
- What caused the helicopter to crash?
- Has it been determined whether the accident was a technical malfunction or an external factor?
