An Indian Air Force Apache attack helicopter executed an emergency landing near Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday due to a technical snag warning. Following thorough inspections, the helicopter was safely flown back to Sarsawa air station, with no reported damage or injuries to the crew. This incident follows a previous hard landing involving another Apache helicopter in Ladakh last April.
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