Helicopter Crash

Two US army helicopters crash in Kentucky

TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – Two US Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a training incident on Wednesday night in Trigg County, Kentucky, officials said in a statement.

2 Louisiana officers killed in helicopter crash, police say

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – A Baton Rouge police helicopter crashed Sunday in West Baton Rouge Parish, killing two local police officers, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department.

4 killed in Colombian military helicopter crash

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – Four soldiers died when their helicopter crashed Sunday in Colombia’s Choco province.

4 killed in helicopter crash in Brazil

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Four people were killed Friday after the helicopter they were aboard crashed on a street in Brazil's Sao Paulo, the largest metropolis in South America, the Fire Department said.

7 killed in military helicopter crash in Iraq

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Iraqi local media reported on Wednesday evening that a military helicopter crashed in the oil field of Dohuk province located in the north of the country.

Injured sports minister Sajjadi discharged from hospital

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Iranian sports minister was discharged from hospital days after he sustained in a helicopter crash in the southeastern province of the country.

Three dead after African Union helicopter crashes in Somalia

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – A helicopter, flying a training exercise for the African Union’s mission in Somalia, has crashed near the capital of Mogadishu, killing three and injuring eight other people on board.

Iran sports minister regains consciousness after copter crash

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian sports Minister Sajjadi who suffered a brain hemorrhage in Thursday's helicopter crash in southeast Iran and was put in a sleep induction to receive treatment was reported to be awake on Sunday.

Iran sports minister in stable condition: health min.(+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The Iranian health minister said that the sports minister Sajjadi who sustained serious injuries in Thursday's helicopter crash is in stable condition and will be transferred to Terhan to receive further treatment.

Helicopter crashes with Iranian sport minister on board

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – A helicopter carrying the Iranian Minister of Sport and Youths Hamid Sajjadi and his accompanying delegation crashed on Thursday in the Baft city of Kerman Province.

1 killed, 1 injured in helicopter crash in Russia

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – At least one person was killed and another injured on Monday after a helicopter made an emergency landing in Russia’s Kemerovo region, media have reported.

2 dead in Black Hawk helicopter crash in Alabama

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – A Black Hawk helicopter crashed onto a highway Wednesday in the US state of Alabama, killing two members of the Tennessee National Guard who were on board.

2 soldiers injured in military helicopter crash in Alaska

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Two soldiers were injured when a military helicopter was involved in a rollover accident in Talkeetna, Alaska, officials said Monday, according to the local US media.

3 killed in military helicopter crash in Algeria

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – An Algerian military helicopter crashed on Monday in the northern province of Ain Defla, some 150 km southwest of the capital Algiers, killing all three crew members on board.

Tehran condoles Kyiv on helicopter crash

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani on Wednesday offered condolences to the Ukrainian people and government over the death of several people in the helicopter crash.

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18 incl. Ukraine interior min. killed in helicopter crash

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – At least 16 people, including two children, were killed and another 22 received injuries when a helicopter crashed in the Kyiv suburb of Brovary on Wednesday, according to the National Police of Ukraine.

4 killed after helicopters collide on Australia’s Gold Coast

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – A midair collision between two helicopters in Australia has left four people dead and three others in critical condition, authorities said Monday.

4 dead after helicopter crash in Gulf of Mexico

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – The US Coast Guard has suspended its search for four people after a helicopter ferrying oil workers crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.

Kiev planning to ‘retake’ Crimea in 2023: former commander

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Ukraine’s armed forces are reportedly preparing for an assault on Crimea, to “retake” the peninsula which voted to reunite with Russia in 2014, a former Ukrainian commander has said.

Two killed in private helicopter crash in Russia's Tver

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Two people died in the crash of a private Robinson helicopter in the Tver region in central European Russia, a spokesman for the local emergencies services says.

5 killed in helicopter crash in South Korea

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Five people were killed as a helicopter crashed in the eastern coastal county of Yangyang, Gangwon province, South Korea on Sunday.

3 injured in army helicopter crash in S Iraq

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Following the crash of an Iraqi Army helicopter in the south of the country, three people were wounded.

Seven killed in Italy helicopter crash: reports

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – A helicopter crashed in southern Italy on Saturday, killing all seven people on board including a family of Slovenian tourists, Italian media reported.

5 Indian soldiers killed in helicopter crash

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Five Indian army soldiers were killed when their helicopter crashed near the country’s border with China, the defense ministry said Saturday.

5 killed, injured in Mexican navy helicopter crash incident

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The Mexican Navy said Saturday that three marines were killed and two others were injured after a reconnaissance helicopter crashed in the Gulf coast state of Tabasco.

Iran FM condoles Pakistan, Bangladesh over incidents

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan’ani expressed his condolences to Bangladesh government over the capsizing of a ship in the north of this country which led to the death of at least 51 people.

Six Pakistani army officials killed in helicopter crash

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – A Pakistani military helicopter crashed in the southwest area of the country late on Sunday, killing all six soldiers on board, the military said on Monday.

3 people killed, 5 injured in helicopter crash in Kabul

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – A statement by the Interim Taliban Defense Ministry on Saturday said that in a helicopter crash in Security District 5 of Kabul, three people were killed while five more were injured.