Azerbaijani officials said a military helicopter crashed in Azerbaijan during a training flight on Tuesday, killing 14 people and injuring two others.
Baku, Azerbaijan — a military helicopter AccidentEd during a training flight in Azerbaijan on Tuesday, which killed 14 people and injured two others, Azerbaijani officials said.
According to a joint statement by the Border Guard Service and the Office of the Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan, the helicopter of the State Border Guard Service of Azerbaijan crashed on Tuesday morning during a flight over the Garebat training ground in the east of Azerbaijan.
It was not immediately clear what caused the accident, which is being investigated by both state agencies.
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and his wife Mekhriban Aliyeva have offered condolences to the families of the victims.
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