Pakistan government helicopter crash kills five: police
The helicopter was carrying out "a test landing on a newly proposed helipad" in a mountainous tourist area when it came down
The aircraft was on a rescue mission in monsoon-hit northern Pakistan crashed.Photo: X/geotechwar
A Pakistan government helicopter crashed in the north of the country on Monday, killing all five people on board, a police official said.
The helicopter was carrying out "a test landing on a newly proposed helipad" in a mountainous tourist area when it came down, Abdul Hameed, a senior police officer in Diamer district, told AFP.
"Among the killed were two pilots and three technicians," he said.
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