A video of the investigation was released by the Italian Air Force.
Five people lost their lives and two are missing, from a helicopter crash in central Italy. The helicopter crashed in a mountainous area of the Apennines, located on the border of the regions of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna.
In addition to the pilot, there were four Turkish managers and two Lebanese on board. According to Italian media, the Italian pilot allegedly crashed on a slope near the Lama torrent, at an altitude of 1,922 meters.
#Elicottero dispersed in the Tosco-Emiliano Apennine: is a state # HH139 of 15º Stormo of ‘#AeronauticaMilitare to individually find what mats around Rifugio Battisti and the locality Segheria and to sign the position for the invasion of the soccer team@SM_Difesa pic.twitter.com/hV9uSrQCVI
– Aeronautica Militare (@ItalianAirForce) June 11, 2022
Forces of the Italian Economic Police, the Italian Air Force and the Alpine First Aid Department rushed to the spot. A video of the investigation was released by the Italian Air Force.
🔴 #EmiliaRomagna: is the identifying position of the helicopter dispersed on Monte Cusna. Only post operators operating and diversifying entities.
– Corporal Alpino and Speleologico National Corpo (@cnsas_official) June 11, 2022