Copter tragedy: Friend mourns killed crew member Muhammad Faisol Tamadun


Photo: BOMBA

PETALING JAYA: “Wait for us on the other side,” Zakaria Md Disa wrote as he mourned his friend Warrant Officer II Muhammad Faisol Tamadun.

Faisol was among the 10 crew members killed in a mid-air collision between two Royal Malaysian Navy helicopters at the Lumut naval base, in Perak on Tuesday (April 23).

ALSO READ: Lumut copter collision: Three women among the 10 killed

“Al Fatihah my friend Muhammad Faisol Tamdun. May everything be eased on the other side. Wait for us,” he wrote in a Facebook post after the crash.

Muhammad Faisol was one of the 10 crew members in two helicopters, who perished after their choppers collided during rehearsal training at the Royal Malaysian Navy stadium in Lumut, Perak.

A video of the incident showed one of the helicopters clipping the tail rotor of the other before the two crashed onto the ground.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Nation

Private company manager loses RM6.1mil in fake investment scam
Asean Foreign Ministers' Retreat to set the tone for Asean Chairmanship 2025
Sandakan Municipal Council unveils 2024-2028 strategic plan towards smart, sustainable city
Anwar: Malaysia will assist in the reconstruction of Gaza
Young Malaysians must have courage, says Anwar
Floods: Sarawak recovers, Pahang sees slight rise in evacuees, Sabah remains unchanged
Police hunting suspects for assaulting disabled man
Illegal subsidised LPG, diesel distribution foiled in multiple raids, as ministry seizes RM94mil illicit supplies since Jan 1
Penang has no plans to raise hotel fees, says CM
Police nab 14 foreigners in Ketereh for suspected human trafficking

Others Also Read