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'Deeply saddened', says Israeli former PM Netanyahu on CDS General Rawat's
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 8 (ANI): Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condoled the demise of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat who was killed after the Indian Air Force chopper carrying him crashed in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
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General Rawat spearheaded historic period of transformation in Indian mili
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): The US Embassy here on Wednesday expressed condolences over the demise of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, who was killed in a helicopter crash along with his wife and 11 others on board an Indian Air Force's chopper in Tamil Nadu.
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'Robust aircraft, used for VIP movements,' says Defence expert on IAF's Mi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) Mi-17V5 helicopter, carrying Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and 13 others, which crashed in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, is a very robust aircraft and is used for VIP movement in nearly 60 countries across the world, accordi
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CDS Rawat's chopper crashed minutes before reaching destination
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Coonoor (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 8 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) Mi-17V5 helicopter, carrying Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat crashed minutes before reaching its destination in Tamil Nadu's Wellington.
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Chopper crash: Mortal remains of CDS Rawat, others to reach Delhi by tomor
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): The mortal remains of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and his wife along with other armed forces personnel who died today after a military chopper crashed in Tamil Nadu is expected to arrive in Delhi by Thursday evening, informed sources. Read More
Japanese envoy expresses grief over demise of CDS General Rawat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Japan's ambassador to India Satoshi Suzuki has expressed condolences over the demise of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, who was killed in a helicopter crash on Wednesday along with his wife and 11 others on board an Indian Air Force's ch
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Wing Commander Prithvi Singh Chauhan was flying Mi-17V5 helicopter that cr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Wing Commander Prithvi Singh Chauhan was the pilot of the crashed Indian Air Force (IAF) Mi-17V5 helicopter, carrying Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and 13 others, informed sources.
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CDS Gen Bipin Rawat dies in chopper crash; "irreparable loss" says Rajnath
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): General Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) died after a military helicopter crashed in Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, the Indian Air Force said today.
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CDS chopper crash: 13 of 14 personnel on-board confirmed dead
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Thirteen out of 14 occupants of the Indian Air Force military helicopter, which was carrying Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and had crashed on Wednesday near Coonor near Tamil Nadu's Nilgiri hill district, have been confirmed dead.
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Chopper crash: CM Stalin to rush to Nilgiris mishap site
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will visit the spot in the Nilgiris, Coonoor where a Mi-17V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force carrying Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and 13 others crashed on Wednesday.
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CDS Rawat's crashed chopper was heading from Sulur to Wellington
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Coonoor (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 8 (ANI): The crashed Indian Air Force (IAF) Mi-17V5 helicopter, carrying Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat was heading for Wellington from Sulur, informed the Indian Air Force.
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CDS Rawat was on-board crashed chopper, confirms IAF; orders inquiry
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 8 (ANI): The Indian Air Force on Wednesday confirmed that Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat was on- board an IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter that met with an accident earlier today near Coonoor, Tamil Nadu.
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