Taiwan's Top Military Officer Killed In Chopper Crash
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published January 02, 2020 | 12:36 PM
Taiwan's top military officer and seven others died after a helicopter crash landed in the mountains Thursday, the defence ministry said
Taipei, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 2nd Jan, 2020 ) :Taiwan's top military officer and seven others died after a helicopter crash landed in the mountains Thursday, the defence ministry said.
Chief of general staff General Shen Yi-ming was killed after the UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter crashed in mountains near Taipei, according to defence ministry spokesman Shih Shun-wen.
Five others have been rescued.
Shen, 62, and several top military officials were on a routine mission to visit soldiers in the northeast Yilan county ahead of the lunar new year later this month.
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