4 killed in Lanka helicopter crash

At least four people were killed when a Sri Lanka Air Force helicopter crashed in the central hilly area of Haputhale on Friday. The Chinese built Y-12 aircraft was flying to the east coast when it crashed in a mountainous area, killing all four people on board.

4 killed in Lanka helicopter crash
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Colombo: At least four people were killed when a Sri Lanka Air Force helicopter crashed in the central hilly area of Haputhale on Friday. The Chinese built Y-12 aircraft was flying to the east coast when it crashed in a mountainous area, killing all four people on board, officials said. The chopper had departed on a reconnaissance mission from the southern military airport at Weerawila when it crashed.