Question: Recently an army helicopter has reportedly crashed at Sukna Military Camp, Sukna is located in which of the following state?
(a) Chattisgarh
(b) Jharkhand
(c) West Bengal
(d) Manipur
Ans: (c)
Related facts:
- On 30 November 2016 an army helicopter has reportedly crashed at Sukna Military Camp in West Bengal .
- Three officers were killed and a junior commissioned officer (JCO) was injured as an Army chopper crashed.
- The Cheetah helicopter was returning to the camp’s helipad at Sukna, near Siliguri, from a routine mission.
- The army’s 33 Corps is based at Sukna in northern part of West Bengal and all aircraft of the Army are run by Army Aviation Corps.
Reference:
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/army-helicopter-crashes-in-sukna-3-dead-4403003/
http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/301116/army-helicopter-crashes-in-west-bengals-sukna-3-officers-killed.html