Army Helicopter Crashes In Poso When The Operation, 13 People Killed

JAKARTA - Army helicopters crashed in the area Kasiguncu, Poso, Central Sulawesi, on Sunday (20/03/2016). Musing fateful helicopter on duty performing operations that caused 13 people died.

"It may be the task of the operation there," said Head of Information Department of the Army (Kadispenad) Brigadier General Sabrar Fadhilah when contacted by CNN, Sunday (03/20/2016). However Sabrar requested to confirm to TNI Information Center for detailed information. "We recommend that you confirm to Puspen TNI," he said.

From the information gathered, there are victims died as a result of the helicopter crash. But the military Puspen who asked for confirmation of that still does not give an answer.

Army helicopters are known to carry a number of soldiers. Kapendam VII / Wirabuana Colonel I Made Sutia said there were as many as 13 people were killed in the accident. "13 people [killed]," said Colonel I Made Sutia Sunday afternoon. Made said the overall passenger killed in the crash, including the pilot. There are no detailed list of passengers who died in the task. It is currently in the process of evacuation. "Yes they evacuation by the military," said Made.

At least 13 soldiers were killed in army helicopter crash in Poso, Central Sulawesi. Kapendam VII / Wirabuana Colonel I Made Sutia Danrem call 132 / Tadulako Colonel Saiful Anwar became one of the victims that fateful helicopter was on duty the operation.

"Yeah including commander," said Colonel I Made Sutia to CNN, Sunday (20/03/2016). Made calls 13 soldiers were killed while on duty. The helicopter went down at around 17:55 pm in Kasiguncu, Poso Pesisir Selatan regency of Poso.

Allegedly helicopter dropped due to weather factors, namely lightning. This time the victim was in the evacuation process by the military. Army helicopters are known to carry a number of soldiers. Kapendam VII / Wirabuana Colonel I Made Sutia said there were as many as 13 people were killed in the accident. "13 people [killed]," said Colonel I Made Sutia Sunday afternoon.

Made said the overall passenger killed in the crash, including the pilot. It is currently in the process of evacuation. "Yes they evacuation by the military," said Made.

Reported by One TV reporter in Palu, the home of one victim, Colonel Saiful Anwar, the mourners have been arriving, including the local police chief. It was confirmed the news of the death Danrem Tadulako. Here are the 13 soldiers killed:

1. Colonel Saiful Anwar (Danrem 132 / TDL)

2. Colonel Heri (BAIS)

3. Colonel Ontang RP (Intel Task Force Balance)

4. Lt. Col. Tedy Cpm (Dandenpom)

5. Major Inf Faqih (Captain Rem)

6. dr Capt Yanto

7. Prada Kiki (Adjutant Danrem)

8. Captain Cpn Court

9. First Lieutenant Cpn Wiradi

10. Cpn Lt. Tito

11. Serda Karmin

12. Sergeant Nice

13. Private First Class Risen