Times of Islamabad

Major catastrophe averted by Indian Navy at Sea

Major catastrophe averted by Indian Navy at Sea

ISLAMABAD – A major catastrophe was averted by Indian Navy aircrew whentheir Chetak helicopter was ditched at sea last week.

The helicopter was part of an Indian warship, which was deployed in theArabian Sea, India today has reported.

According to reports, the helicopter developed a technical failure. Thecrew landed the helicopter in the water and successfully got out from thechopper.

While all three crew members are safe, a board of inquiry has been orderedto investigate the cause of the technical failure leading to thehelicopter’s loss.