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3 Coast Guard men killed as helicopter crashes in Gujarat

IndiaTimes Sunday, 5 January 2025 ()
Three Coast Guard personnel were killed when their 'Dhruv' advanced light helicopter crashed in Porbandar, Gujarat. The incident highlights ongoing issues with the indigenous twin-engine choppers, which have faced several accidents before, prompting investigations into technical and design flaws.
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News video: BREAKING: Indian Coast Guard Dhruv Helicopter Crashes in Gujarat During Training, Three Dead

BREAKING: Indian Coast Guard Dhruv Helicopter Crashes in Gujarat During Training, Three Dead 03:23

 The Indian Coast Guard has launched an investigation into the crash, and further details are awaited. This tragedy comes on the heels of a recent safety upgrade to the ALH fleet, implemented by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), aimed at addressing a series of previous accidents. Despite the...

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Coast guard helicopter crashes in Gujarat's Porbandar during training, 3 dead

 The incident happened during a routine training sortie, officials said.
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