Ten Killed in Mid-Air Helicopter Collision During Malaysian Navy Parade Rehearsal

A tragic mid-air collision between two helicopters during a rehearsal for Malaysia’s Royal Navy’s 90th anniversary parade claimed the lives of all 10 people onboard. Published footage shows a chopper clipping the rotor of another before both fell to the ground. The crash occurred at 9:30 AM in Lumut, Perak, and involved seven individuals in one helicopter and three in the other. The Royal Malaysian Navy confirmed the fatalities and is conducting an investigation. Defense Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin stated that the deceased crew members were under 40 years old.

Tragic Collision: Two Helicopters Collide in Malaysia, Killing 10

On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, a devastating helicopter collision during a Royal Malaysian Navy parade rehearsal resulted in the tragic death of all ten crew members. The incident occurred at Lumut naval base in Perak, with the AW139 maritime operation helicopter and the Fennec lightweight helicopter crashing at a sports complex and a swimming pool, respectively. The Navy has initiated an investigation to determine the cause of this heartbreaking accident.

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