Indian Coast Guard helicopter did not crash, made hard landing in Maharashtra
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Published: Mar 10, 2018, 06:34 IST | Updated: Mar 10, 2018, 06:34 IST
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All the four crew members of the helicopter are rescued and flown back to the Naval Hospital INHS Asvini at Mumbai
The Indian Coast Guard helicopter had made a hard landing 160 kmsouth of Mumbai at around 2:30 pm on Saturday.
The helicopter was initially reported to have crashed in Raigad district's Murud'sNandgaon in Maharashtra.
An Indian Navy Seakinghelicopter which was sent to provide cover to the Coast Guard helicopteralong with a medical team onboard has found the helicopter and the four crew members.
All the four crew members of the helicopter are rescued and flown back to the Naval Hospital INHS Asvini at Mumbai.
An ICG lady pilot has suffered injuries and was being treated.