Australian crew survive firefighting chopper crash in Indonesia | ABC NEWS
Two Australian helicopter crew members have survived a helicopter crash which killed an Indonesian colleague during a firefighting operation in Indonesia.
The aircraft, which was contracted by the Indonesian government to combat forest fires in Kalimantan, nosedived into a river while collecting water for a firebombing mission.
Indonesian authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash, while the country’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is reviewing the safety of all aerial operations.
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