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Ivory Coast: Army combat helicopter crashes in Korhogo

Auteur: Bernardin Patinvoh

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Côte d’Ivoire: Un hélicoptère de combat de l'armée victime d'un accident à Korhogo

This is information from the daily newspaper "Fraternité Matin." An Ivorian army MI-24D combat helicopter crashed on Monday, October 27, in Korhogo, in the north of the country. The incident occurred as the aircraft was taking off.

According to a press release from the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the helicopter encountered a technical failure.

No casualties were reported

The pilots reacted quickly, making an emergency landing on the airport runway. The crew members were quickly evacuated from the aircraft. There were no casualties.

According to a military source contacted by "Fratmat," the passengers and pilots are doing well. They were treated by the air base's medical services.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces salutes the composure and professionalism of the pilots

An investigation has been opened to determine the exact circumstances of this incident, which could have turned into a tragedy. The General Staff of the Armed Forces also commends the composure and professionalism of the pilots and airport staff.

Auteur: Bernardin Patinvoh
Publié le: Mardi 28 Octobre 2025

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    Ar il y a 1 jour

    Mince !!! Moi qui pensait que Sorko avait détruit tout leur flotte.

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