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Two Pilots Wounded in Helicopter Emergency Landing
By Naharnet
Jun 20, 2008 - 12:10:11 PM
A Gazelle helicopter used by the Lebanese army made an emergency landing in the Bekaa Valley on Friday and two pilots were wounded, an army communiqué said.
It said the force landing at mid morning was due to a technical failure, adding that the army command opened an investigation into the incident.
News reports said the chopper was completely burnt down, but that the pilots were able to walk away from the wreckage.
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