GUREZ — The pilot of Army’s cheetah helicopter that crahsed in Gujran Nallah area of Gurez in Bandipora district was found dead while the co-pilot was rescued safely and is stable, Officials said Friday.
“The Cheetah helicopter got damaged fully while pilot lost his oufe and the co-pilot was traced alive and rescued safely,” Officials said.
An army chopper had crashed in Gujran Nallah area in Gurez valley following which a rescue operation was immediately launched.
Pilot and co-pilot had ejected safely but the pilot sustained injuries and died. “The cause of crash is being ascertained,” the officials said. — (KNO)