SLAF Relief Helicopter Crashes During Emergency Mission

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November 30, Colombo (LNW): A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter engaged in ongoing disaster-relief duties has been involved in an accident, police have confirmed.

The aircraft, which had been dispatched to support emergency response efforts in the Wennappuwa–Lunuwila area, went down while carrying out its assigned operations.

Authorities are currently assessing the situation.

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