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Pakistan Army Mi-17 Helicopter crashes near Muzaffarabad, all on board Martyred

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MUZAFFARABAD: A Pakistan Army Aviation Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad on Monday during take-off due to a technical fault, according to official sources.

The helicopter went down shortly after take-off, resulting in the martyrdom of all personnel on board. Authorities confirmed that there were no survivors in the tragic accident.

Rescue and recovery teams were immediately dispatched to the crash site and launched operations to recover the wreckage and the bodies of the victims.

The Pakistan Army has ordered a board of inquiry to determine the exact technical cause of the crash. Investigators will examine all aspects of the incident to establish what led to the fatal accident.

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), and all ranks of the Pakistan Army expressed profound grief over the loss of precious lives. They extended their heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the families of the martyrs during this difficult time.

Abdul khalique

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