Pakistan Army helicopter crashes in PoK, all personnel on board killed

An Mi-17 chopper of the Pakistan Army Aviation crashed adjacent Muzaffarabad successful Pakistan-occupied Kashmir connected Wednesday (June 10, 2026), sidesplitting each unit connected board, the service said.

"There were nary survivors,” the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media helping of the Pakistan military, said, without giving the fig of those killed.

In a little statement, it said that the mishap occurred "during take-off owed to a method fault".

Rescue and betterment teams instantly reached the clang site. A committee of enquiry has been ordered to ascertain the nonstop method origin of the accident.

Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and each ranks of the service “express heavy grief implicit the tragic nonaccomplishment of precious lives and widen heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families”, the ISPR said.

In September 2025, five unit were killed aft an service chopper crashed successful Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer territory aft a “technical fault”.

In August 2025, a chopper of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa authorities crashed successful the Mohmand territory owed to atrocious weather, sidesplitting 2 pilots and 3 unit members.