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Army chopper makes emergency landing at Amsoi

By ANN Service

RAHA , May 8 - An army helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing on an agriculture field in the outskirts of Amsoi on Wednesday morning after it developed a technical snag.

The emergency landing was initiated when four trainee pilots noticed that there was a technical snag, police officials said.

The police stated that there were no casualties in the emergency landing at Amsoi Borbori village under Amsoi police outpost limits at around 6.30 am.

�Some problem was detected in the engine due to which they (pilots) landed at Borbori village. Nobody was injured,� a police official said.

The helicopter took off from the Rongapara Army station near Dimapur, Nagaland for a tour to Shillong, Meghalaya. Later it was flown back to the station from where it had taken off after the problem was fixed by an engineer who arrived with a team on the spot by another army chopper.

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