Nagaland

A military helicopter crashed in Dimapur district, Nagaland, India, at around 9:30 a.m. on February 2.

The accident happened shortly after the Cheetah helicopter took off from Rangapahar helipad for a routine sortie.

All 3 people aboard, including an army official and 2 pilots, escaped unharmed.

Authorities said the helicopter crashed nose down and sustained damage.

The accident is under investigation.