24 February 2017

News Story: Afghan army helicopter makes emergency landing - official

MD-530 light attack helicopter of the Afghan Army
KABUL, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- An Afghan army helicopter made a crash landing in northern Kunduz province on Thursday, a spokesman of the Defense Ministry said, adding the crew were rescued after the landing.

"A MD 530 helicopter, which was en route for a combat task to northern Takhar province, made emergency landing in Dasht-e-Archi district of (neighboring) Kunduz province. The crew was rescued safely by another helicopter," Gen. Dawlat Waziri said in a statement.

Read the full story at Xinhua