Bangladesh Air Force helicopter makes emergency landing at a Chittagong field

A technical glitch has forced a Bangladesh Air Force helicopter to make an emergency landing in Chittagong’s Mirsarai.

Chittagong Bureaubdnews24.com
Published : 21 July 2015, 03:32 PM
Updated : 21 July 2015, 03:32 PM

It was going to Chittagong from Dhaka.
 
The three-member crew are unhurt, police say.
 
Mirsarai Upazila Nirbahi Officer Zia Ahmed Sumon said the helicopter landed at a field near the Durgapur market around 4:30pm on Tuesday.
 
“It made the emergency landing due to a technical glitch,” he told bdnews24.com. 
 
“Another BAF helicopter has flown here with several technicians for repairs.”
 
The helicopter later took off around 7pm.