Israel Hayom via JNS
By Lilach Shoval
This is the second time this year that a Black Hawk helicopter carrying IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi has had to make an emergency landing due to technical issues.
A helicopter carrying Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi made an emergency landing at a base in central Israel on Sunday after reportedly experiencing a severe technical malfunction. The IDF said the aircraft landed safely.
This was the second time this year that a Black Hawk helicopter carrying Kochavi had to make an emergency landing due to technical issues.
“The matter will be investigated,” a military spokesperson said.
This article first appeared in Israel Hayom.
Caption: IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi delivers a statement to the press at the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv on Nov. 12, 2019.
Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.
