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Southern army chief, 6 others hurt in helicopter crash landing

Songkhla Pramote Promin
A rescue team lifts injured passengers from the crashed army helicopter in Thepha district of Songkhla on Friday morning. The 4th Army commander was among those injured, but has only minor injuries, a spokesman said. (Photo supplied/ Wassana Nanuam)

The commander of the 4th Army Region and six other soldiers were injured when an army helicopter crashed into a tree during an emergency landing in Thepha district of Songkhla on Friday morning.

Col Pramote Prom-in, 4th Army spokesman, said the Black Hawk helicopter carrying Lt Gen Kriangkrai Srirak, the commander of the 4th Army region, developed engine trouble on departing from Senanarong military camp in Hat Yai district of Songkhla, en route to Sirindhorn camp in Pattani's Yarang district.

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