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Apache helicopter made an emergency landing near the Sea of Galilee, the IDF prevented the publication
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It was learned that about a month ago a pilot made a forced landing in an open area following a serious mishap.
The Air Force has opened an investigation into the procedure for handling the aircraft.
According to an IDF source, the decision to board the flight was made even though a gap in the maintenance of the helicopter was known. "Hair nail incident"
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Amir Bohbot
Wednesday, 07 July 2021, 22:46
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An Apache fighter helicopter made a forced landing in an open area near the Sea of Galilee about a month ago.
This, after the Walla!
It was learned that the pilot noticed a serious technical malfunction in the engine.
According to sources in the details, the helicopter pilot demonstrated high professional skills and composure in very short periods of time, and made dramatic decisions that prevented a major disaster if God forbid he had to land on the water.
They further said that due to the pre-landing conditions and the area where the helicopter was flying "the incident was a hair nail".
The incident occurred as a result of a known technical malfunction in the engine that forced the pilot to land, otherwise he would have lost control and crashed.
Following the incident, the Air Force opened an investigation to examine the technical handling procedure for the helicopter and whether it was possible to identify the fault on the ground and prevent the dramatic incident.
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Meanwhile, in the past week, several ground safety incidents have occurred in the Air Force, including a case in which ground crews towed and drove a new "Samson" aircraft that was not in accordance with the procedures, causing damage to the aircraft defined by military officials as minor.
An IDF spokesman said that "an Apache helicopter landed in an open area near the Sea of Galilee following an engine malfunction during a routine training flight.
There were no casualties, technical staff arrived at the scene and used the helicopter that returned to activity. "
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