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Five dead, one injured in S. Korea military helicopter crash

The helicopter crashed and caught fire during a test flight. [Courtesy]

Five people were killed and one injured when a South Korean military helicopter crashed on Tuesday at a marine base in the country’s southeast, the defence ministry said.

The military helicopter crashed and caught fire during a test flight after repairs at the base in the port city of Pohang, the ministry said in a statement.

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