At 01:30 Karachi time today, a Pakistani news service, Geo news, reported the following -
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Originally Posted by Geo news
Helicopter crashes on PMA Kakul road: sources
Updated at: 0130 PST, Monday, May 02, 2011
ABBOTABAD: A helicopter crashed on PMA Kakul road in the wee hours of Monday, sources said.
According to the sources, security forces cordoned off the area; meanwhile, relief activities were also kicked off soon after the incident.
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See
http://www.geo.tv/5-2-2011/80971.htm
A short time later this thread started up on a Pakistani Defence web site which makes
for interesting reading ...
http://www.defence.pk/forums/militar...ter-crash.html
PMA stands for Pakistani Military Academy, one of which is in Kakul Road.
See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Military_Academy
See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_Burn_Hall_College
See
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nauman-umair/3226100226/
This story confirms reports -
http://www.timesonline.com/news/worl...46c158e27.html