Tiaty, Turkana County – A Military chopper, accompanying Defense Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on an official visit to Turkana, has crashed in the Tiaty region, resulting in injuries to the personnel on board. The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) has confirmed the incident.
According to the available information, the blue-colored military helicopter experienced the crash during its mission alongside another chopper carrying CS Aden Duale. Fortunately, the CS was on the separate chopper and was not directly involved in the accident.
Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to the crash site to attend to the injured officers. Subsequently, those injured have been airlifted to Nairobi for further medical treatment. Their condition remains unknown at this time.
The cause of the helicopter crash is still under investigation, as authorities work diligently to determine the factors that led to the unfortunate incident.
The news of the crash has caused concern among the public, and the KDF assures the public that they are conducting a thorough examination of the situation to prevent any such accidents in the future.
Further updates and details regarding the crash and the condition of the injured officers are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.