An army UH-1Y Venom helicopter crashed at the 22nd Helicopter Air Base in Náměšť nad Oslavou on Thursday. Five soldiers were aboard. One member of the Army of the Czech Republic did not survive the accident, and four others ended up in the hospital after the crash. denik.cz ↗
The crash occurred at the military base in the Vysočina Region. Units of the integrated rescue system responded at the scene. Initial reports indicated that rescue operations were ongoing, while later reports stated that the response at the crash site had already ended. aktuality.sk ↗
The UH-1Y Venom is among the helicopters used by the Czech army. Available information indicates that the accident occurred directly within the base premises, not outside the military area. Published reports have not yet stated the cause of the crash or further details of the flight. sme.sk ↗
Further steps will depend on the investigation by the army and the relevant expert units. In particular, further clarification is expected regarding the health condition of the injured soldiers and the circumstances under which the helicopter crash occurred. SITA ↗
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