At approximately 9:32 am on Tuesday morning, disaster struck the Lumut Naval Base in Malaysia. Two Navy helicopters, practicing maneuvers for an upcoming Royal Malaysian Navy parade, collided in mid-air.
The impact was catastrophic, and social media footage captured the horrifying moment of collision. With heavy hearts, the Navy confirmed the tragic loss of all 10 crew members on board the aircraft involved. The victims were pronounced dead at the scene and transported to the Lumut army base hospital for identification.
This devastating incident has cast a shadow over the planned parade, and the Navy expressed its deepest condolences to the families of the deceased. Investigations are currently underway to determine the exact cause of this tragic event.