Military chopper crashes in north Pakistan, killing all 4 on board

Pakistani military says the helicopter was on a rescue mission

Last updated: December 27, 2020 | 10:01

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A Pakistani army helicopter on a rescue mission crashed overnight, killing all four aboard. Photo for illustrative purposes.

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Multan: A Pakistani army helicopter on a rescue mission crashed overnight, killing all four aboard, the military said Sunday.

The military said the helicopter was transporting the body of a soldier who died after getting trapped in an avalanche when it crashed Saturday evening in the northern Minimarg area of Astore district due to technical reasons.

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