(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) Hanoi, Rabi'II 8, 1436, Jan 28, 2015, SPA - A military helicopter crashed on the outskirts of Ho
Chi Minh City early Wednesday killing four soldiers, dpa cited a senior army
official as saying.
'The helicopter was in a training session when it took off at 7.15 am
[0015 GMT] from Tan Son Nhat airport,' Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan
told dpa.
'Eight minutes after take-off it lost contact,' the deputy chief of
the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army said.
The US-made UH-1 Iroquois, known as a Huey, was destroyed in the
crash, whose cause was not yet known, he said.
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