[SPAM] MI-17 Crashed In Ladakh
MI-17 images from the incident happened in 2018 at Kedarnath is shared with false claims on social media
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MI-17 Crashed In Ladakh
Indians please check is this your M 17 crashed in Laddakh? We will keep you posted of any developments
آج ، لداخ میں بھارتی ایم آئی 17 ہیلی کاپٹر گر کر تباہ ہوگیا ہے۔#Today, #Indian MI 17 #Helicopter has #crashed in #Ladakh. #China #Pakistan pic.twitter.com/Yv8aXuCw1r
— Today Pakistan News (@todayPakistan8) September 14, 2020
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Verification: The image of MI-17 shared is from incident happened in 2018
The image of MI-17 when it caught fire following a collision with an iron girder while landing at the helipad near Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand in 2018 is shared with false claims of being a recent incident form Ladakh here, here and here. The same image can be seen in the links shared. Check the link shared below to know the facts:
INDIAtv published the incident article on 3rd April 2018.
#UPDATE Four people including the pilot suffered minor injuries after Indian Air Force's MI-17 helicopter caught fire following collision with an iron girder while landing at helipad near Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand. (The helicopter is not of the Army as mentioned earlier) pic.twitter.com/l59bFVV4eP
— ANI (@ANI) April 3, 2018
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Post Date: 18 Sep 2020
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