Jordanian pilot dies of injuries sustained from helicopter crash

Jordan

Published: 2023-06-20 08:35

Last Updated: 2024-05-10 19:17


Jordanian pilot dies of injuries sustained from helicopter crash
Jordanian pilot dies of injuries sustained from helicopter crash

An official military source in the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces - the Arab Army, confirmed Tuesday the death of Major Pilot Ali Ahmed Mahmoud Al-Harasis.

Harasis was killed after a Royal Air Force military helicopter crashed in the Umm al-Dananir area in North Amman on Monday.

Monday, a military helicopter crashed in the Umm al-Dananir area in North Amman near Balqa.


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An official military source in the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) - the Arab Army stated that the helicopter is the property of the Royal Air Force.

The source indicated that two pilots were injured and were transported to Al-Hussein Medical City.

The aircraft crashed during a training flight and made an emergency landing in the Baqa'a area without causing any injuries to civilians.