Assam: IAF helicopter makes emergency landing in Barpeta

An Indian Army chopper made an emergency landing in Barpeta district after the onboard pilot experienced a major technical snag on October 11.

According to reports, the helicopter carrying officials developed a technical malfunction which prompted the precautionary landing in Barpeta.

The Helicopter landed at a crop field in Kandapara village of Jania under Barpeta District.

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The Air Force official, who was busy fixing the chopper didn't reveal anything yet.

Moreover, a group of mechanics landed at the spot to provide mechanical aid.

Although the group of mechanics along with the Air Force personnel are working together to fix the chopper, the chopper still remains at the place of landing.

Meanwhile, all the crew members were reported safe and sound.