Five killed in military helicopter crash in southwest Turkey


  • World
  • Monday, 09 Dec 2024

ANKARA (Reuters) -Five soldiers were killed and another was critically injured in a military helicopter crash in southwest Turkey on Monday, the defence ministry said.

The UH-1 helicopter went down during a training flight in Isparta province, a ministry statement said. The injured soldier was hospitalised for treatment.

(Reporting by Huseyin Hayatsever; Writing by Tuvan Gumrukcu; editing by Ed Osmond and Mark Heinrich)

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