Five Perish in Rescue Helicopter Crash on Tanzania’s Iconic Mountain
Tragic Helicopter Crash on Mount Kilimanjaro
A helicopter crash on Mount Kilimanjaro claimed the lives of five individuals during a medical evacuation mission. The accident highlights the perils of aviation activities even on well-traveled routes in Tanzania's popular tourist destination.
The crash occurred on Wednesday between Barafu Camp and Kibo Summit.
Five people, including two foreigners and a local doctor, were killed.
The Kilimanjaro Aviation company owned the helicopter involved.
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