Gen Bipin Rawat Chopper Crash | Is Russia-Made Mi-17 Helicopter Really Among World's Safest?

An Mi-17V-5 chopper crashed in Tamil Nadu on December 8 with Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat onboard. CDS General Bipin Rawat and his wife are among the 13 killed in the IAF chopper crash. Now questions are swirling about the safety of Mi-17V-5 helicopters. This make of chopper is often used to ferry VIPs, including the President and the PM. The Air Force has ordered an inquiry into the cause of the crash, while reports say this chopper had not had any past complications.

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