Australian chopper crash caused by pilot disorientation: report

Sydney (AFP) May 21, 2025 An Australian military helicopter crash that killed all four crew members was caused by the pilots becoming disoriented, a report found Wednesday. Four military aircrew were on board the MRH-90 Taipan helicopter when it plunged into the sea close to the Whitsunday Islands during a multinational military drill on the night of July 28, 2023. The chopper had been taking part in the Talisma

May 21, 2025 - 13:35
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Australian chopper crash caused by pilot disorientation: report
Sydney (AFP) May 21, 2025
An Australian military helicopter crash that killed all four crew members was caused by the pilots becoming disoriented, a report found Wednesday. Four military aircrew were on board the MRH-90 Taipan helicopter when it plunged into the sea close to the Whitsunday Islands during a multinational military drill on the night of July 28, 2023. The chopper had been taking part in the Talisma