Tag Archives: Helicopter

Group CEO of Access Holdings Herbert Wigwe, five others die in helicopter crash – Reports

The Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe is reported to have died in a helicopter crash along with five others including his wife and son in California-USA, according to saharareporters.com The portal, which cited its sources from TheWill News said the helicopter was headed for Las Vegas …

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Ukraine’s interior ministry leadership killed in helicopter crash

The three main figures in Ukraine’s interior ministry have been killed in a helicopter crash beside a nursery in an eastern suburb of the capital Kyiv. Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky, 42, died alongside his first deputy minister and state secretary. Fourteen people died when the helicopter came down in Brovary …

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Meet Ghana’s first 2 helicopter pilots

On Friday, March 1, 1963, The Ghanaian Times reported how Ghana had gotten its first two helicopter pilots in the persons of Flying Officers Koranteng and Aholu. The two, officers of the Ghana Air Force, had become the first of the ten men selected by the Force to carry out …

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Helicopter lands forcibly at Achimota over poor visibility

A helicopter has made an emergency landing at Alogboshi, a suburb of Achimota in the Greater Accra region due to the harsh condition of the atmospheric weather. According to Angelonline.com.gh sources in the area, onboard the helicopter were two Ghanaians and a French. They were from Takoradi, Western region, heading …

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GAF helicopter makes emergency landing on school field in Accra

An helicopter belonging to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) reportedly made an emergency landing at an elementary school just outside of central business district of Accra on Thiurdday. There were no injuries and the military colour and symbols helicopter did not crash, according to report but it landed on a …

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Ukraine Shoots Down 5 Russian Planes, 1 Helicopter, Air Defences Destroyed

In a fresh development in the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the Ukrainian military says five Russian planes and a Russian helicopter were shot down in the Luhansk region. This comes as Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin cast aside international concerns and sanctions, warning …

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Soldiers Killed In Kenya Helicopter Crash

Kenya’s military has confirmed the deaths of several soldiers after a military helicopter crashed during training outside Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, a military statement says. But it does not give details on the numbers. Injured soldiers have been airlifted to a military hospital in Nairobi, the statement adds. It is still …

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Two dead as helicopter crashes into Vaal Dam

Two people reportedly died on Friday evening when a helicopter crashed into the Vaal Dam. File picture. Image: 123RF/Naruden Boonareesirichai Two people died on Friday evening when a helicopter crashed into the Vaal Dam, with the aircraft still stuck in the water about three hours after the accident. Though details were …

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VIDEO: 17-Year-Old Free SHS Student Builds Helicopter To Honour Akufo-Addo

Free SHS beneficiary, Frank Adu, a form 2 Science student of Konongo Odumase Senior High School builds helicopter to honour President Akufo-Addo. Frank Adu, a form 2 Science student of Konongo Odumase Senior High School, Frank Adu, has built a helicopter out of scrap material. From Konongo-Odumase in the Asante Akim Central District of the Ashanti Region …

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Sad video of bodies being moved out from the crashed helicopter in Lagos

Celebrities Buzz has sighted a clearer video fo bodies being moved from the crashed helicopter in Lagos. Earlier, we reported on a crashed helicopter. We stated that the helicopter with three occupants crashed into a building around Salvation, Opebi, Ikeja and there was only one survivor. A clear video shows …

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