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 by AFP Staff Writers Jerusalem (AFP) Jan 4, 2022
Two Israeli military helicopter pilots were killed and another crew member injured in a crash over the Mediterranean, the army said Tuesday, promising an investigation into the incident. The IAF "Atalef" maritime helicopter went down Monday in the Mediterranean off the coast of the northern city of Haifa during a training flight, the army said in a statement. Rescue teams, including Israel's Special Forces Underwater Missions Unit, were deployed but were unable to save two pilots who were declared dead at the scene. A third crew member -- an aerial observer -- was "moderately injured", the army said. Israeli Air Force Commander Amikam Norkin announced a temporary freeze on training exercises. A senior officer would lead an investigative team examining the "incident", the army said, without giving any further indication of the cause of the crash.
Two Tunisian soldiers killed in helicopter crash: ministry The military helicopter crashed in the early afternoon during a routine mission in the northern Tunisia region of Bizerte. "The copilot was killed during the crash and the pilot, who was severely injured, was swiftly transported to the regional hospital in Bizerte, where he died," defence ministry spokesman Mohamed Zekri told AFP. In early October, three Tunisian soldiers were killed in a helicopter crash during a nighttime training excercise in the southern region of Gabes.
Discussing climate-neutral flight Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 01, 2022 What would airborne mobility have to be like to radically reduce the emissions caused by air transport? The whole world is talking about hydrogen as a possible solution. However, flying with hydrogen not only requires completely new propulsion systems, but it will also have to be produced and transported to the airport. How can these changes be made while ensuring that air transport remains economically feasible? Climate researcher Katrin Dahlmann, aircraft propulsion engineer Jannik Hiss and rene ... read more
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