three elements of the Mexican Navy They died this Saturday when a helicopter collapsed in which they were carrying out reconnaissance work in the southern state of Tabascoreported that institution in a statement.
“Five naval elements were transported, of which unfortunately three lost their lives, while the other two suffered injuries,” the Navy reported.
I’m sorry about the accident of the helicopter of the Secretary of the Navy. Hugs to the families of the victims.
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October 1, 2022
The Eurocopter helicopter collapsed while carrying out a reconnaissance flight in the vicinity of Frontera, municipality of Centla, Tabasco, the institution detailed.
In said aircraft Navy of mexico Five naval elements were transported, of which unfortunately three lost their lives, while the other two suffered injuries and are already receiving the corresponding medical attention.
The Secretary of the Navy of Mexico lamented the death of the three elements and promised to provide the corresponding support to their families.
Likewise, he reported that the corresponding investigations will be carried out to determine the causes that could cause the accident of said aircraft.
(With information from AFP and SEMAR)