Turkish Military Helicopters Collide in Midair, Killing 6 Military Personnel

Turkish Military Helicopters Collide in Midair, Killing 6 Military Personnel
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ANKARA, Turkey—Two Turkish military helicopters collided in midair on Monday, causing one of them to crash and killing six military personnel on board, officials said. The second helicopter landed safely.

Five of the victims died at the site of the accident while a sixth died of his injuries at a hospital, the defense ministry said.