Coast Guard helicopter suffers damage in hard landing

Kochi | Tuesday | 21st March, 2017

Summary:

Sources said while it could be technically called a crash-landing, the helicopter was serviceable and would resume flying operations after maintenance and repair. more-inA Coast Guard Chetak helicopter operating from the Naval Air Station INS Garuda in the Naval Base here sustained damages to its airframe when hard-landed on the runway on Tuesday morning. The helicopter had taken off on a routine sortie when it was forced to abort it to avert running into a bird..