Helicopter crash kills one in South Korea

By Xinhua

Seoul : At least one South Korean pilot was killed early Tuesday when two Army helicopters crashed in Inje, 165 km east of Seoul, military officials said.


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According to the officials, the accident happened shortly after two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters took off from a helipad and collided with each other 15 meters off the ground.

Both helicopters were badly damaged as they crashed onto the helipad, while debris from the helicopters damaged a vehicle in a nearby parking lot.

Thirteen other soldiers were injured during the accident and were sent to two military hospitals, media said.

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