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NAIROBI: On Thursday last week a police helicopter crashed in Mathare Nairobi, injuring three police officers. This is the second crash by a police helicopter after the June 2012 crash in which six people, including the then Internal Security Minister George Saitoti were killed.
The cause of the latest crash is yet to be established. Last month, another helicopter crash-landed at Wilson Airport. This raises fundamental questions on the state of police helicopters in the country. The helicopter that crashed in 2012 entered service in January 2012 and crashed in June 2012.
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