Pakistan Army helicopter crash in Orakzai Agency
Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 12:36 am
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, At least 26 security personnel on board a military helicopter were killed on Friday in northwest of the country when it went down due to technical fault.
The helicopter, reportedly belongs to Pakistan Army, crashed near the Chapar Feroze Khel, a bordering area of Khyber and Orazkzai agencies.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) the helicopter crashed due to ‘technical reasons’. However, unconfirmed reports from the area claim that the helicopter went down when it came under fire by the militants on ground.
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