Helicopter crash kills Ghana’s ministers of defense and environment, plus 6 others
Summary
A military helicopter crashed in Ghana, resulting in the deaths of all eight people on board, including the country's ministers of defense and environment. The crash, which occurred in the Ashanti region, is considered one of the worst air disasters in Ghana in over ten years.Key Facts
- A military helicopter crashed in Ghana on a Wednesday.
- Eight people were on board, including the ministers of defense and environment.
- The helicopter took off from Accra, aiming for the gold-mining area of Obuasi.
- The crash site was in the Adansi area of the Ashanti region.
- The cause of the crash is unknown, and an investigation is underway.
- Victims included high-ranking officials and four crew members.
- The Z-9 helicopter is typically used for transport and medical evacuations.
- Ghana experienced other air disasters in 2014 and 2012 as well.
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