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Royal court chief visits injured pilots in helicopter crash

Upon royal directives, the Royal Hashemite Court (RHC), Chief Youssef Issawi, on Monday evening visited at the Al-Hussein Medical Center the two pilots, who were injured after their helicopter crashed during a training flight and made an emergency lan...

Upon royal directives, the Royal Hashemite Court (RHC), Chief Youssef Issawi, on Monday evening visited at the Al-Hussein Medical Center the two pilots, who were injured after their helicopter crashed during a training flight and made an emergency landing in Al-Baqaa area. Issawi conveyed the greetings of His Majesty King Abdullah to the pilots and his wishes for a speedy recovery. Issawi was briefed on the two pilots health condition. Earlier today, an official source at the General Command of the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF)- Arab Army said a Royal Air Force Cobra military helicopter crashed Monday during a training flight as it made an emergency landing in Al-Baqaa, but there were no civilian casualties on the ground. The source said the aircraft fell and the two pilots were injured and evacuated to Al-Hussein Medical Center, where they were listed in a fair condition.

Source: Jordan News Agency

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