NEW DELHI – A Chetak CH 442 helicopter of the Indian Navy on a trainingsortie crash-landed at INS Rajali near here Monday and the crew was safe, adefence official said.
An investigation was underway to ascertain the cause of the incident, adefence release said.
It said the sortie was of a routine nature.
“Chetak CH 442 on a training sortie at Rajali….whilst carrying out drywinching dual sortie, the helo (helicopter) crash landed,” the defencepublic relations official told PTI.
As soon as the incident occurred at about 9.04 am, “the station rescue teamreached the site within minutes…the crew is safe and no other casualtyhas been reported,” the release said.









