Siachen Crash

This narration is to bring perspective to survival and rescue efforts at elevations near 20,000 Feet Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) after Wednesday's avalanche in which the precious lives of ten soldiers was lost.

A day after an avalanche hit the northern part of the Siachen Glacier, rescuers with dogs are carving through massive chunks of ice to reach 10 soldiers trapped after a wall of ice, a kilometre wide and 600 metres high, came crashing down on their post.

An Army helicopter, on air maintenance operations, crashed this morning in the Siachen glacier. Both the pilots survived the accident and were being evacuated for treatment, army sources said.

An army helicopter crashed this morning in the Siachen glacier area of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said in Srinagar.

An Army aviation pilot has died, and another has been injured after their helicopter crashed in Siachen.

An Indian Air Force helicopter on a routine flight to Siachen glacier crashed in Ladakh region on Monday, injuring both pilots on board.The Cheetah helicopter crashed at 11 AM while on a flight to the icy heights of Siachen, defence sources said.The pilots were injured in the crash and immediately evacuated to Leh for treatment, they said.Though th...

This narration is to bring perspective to survival and rescue efforts at elevations near 20,000 Feet Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) after Wednesday's avalanche in which the precious lives of ten soldiers was lost.

A day after an avalanche hit the northern part of the Siachen Glacier, rescuers with dogs are carving through massive chunks of ice to reach 10 soldiers trapped after a wall of ice, a kilometre wide and 600 metres high, came crashing down on their post.

An Army helicopter, on air maintenance operations, crashed this morning in the Siachen glacier. Both the pilots survived the accident and were being evacuated for treatment, army sources said.

An army helicopter crashed this morning in the Siachen glacier area of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said in Srinagar.

An Army aviation pilot has died, and another has been injured after their helicopter crashed in Siachen.

An Indian Air Force helicopter on a routine flight to Siachen glacier crashed in Ladakh region on Monday, injuring both pilots on board.The Cheetah helicopter crashed at 11 AM while on a flight to the icy heights of Siachen, defence sources said.The pilots were injured in the crash and immediately evacuated to Leh for treatment, they said.Though th...