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4 Die In Helicopter Crash, Including Retired Israeli Officer

November 29 2010

Cameroon

A Cameroonian military helicopter crashed last week killing four people on board, including a retired Israeli military officer, reports the African Press Agency.

The Bell 412 helicopter was traveling from Douala to Yaounde when it went down about 60 miles (100 km) short of the Cameroonian capital, according to officials in Cameroon.

Abraham Avi Sirvan, the founder of the Israeli military's elite Duvdevan unit and a military adviser to Cameroonian President Paul Biya, was...

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