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Crash Leads To Suspension Of Apache Helicopter Training

October 01 2010

Singapore

The Singapore Ministry of Defense on Thursday announced it had suspended all training for its AH-64 Apache attack helicopters after an aircraft crashed, reports the Straits Times.

The ministry also halted training for the Singapore air force's S-70B naval helicopters, which have similar engines to the Apache.

During a routine flight on Thursday, an Apache made an emergency landing after it encountered engine problems, said the ministry.

The tail section of the helicopter...

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