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Helicopter crashes in Indonesia, crew member killed — ABC News Australia

A firefighting helicopter crashed into the Barito River in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, killing Indonesian navigator Yayan Supyansuri. Two foreign crew members survived.

Helicopter crashes in Indonesia, crew member killed — ABC News Australia
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A firefighting helicopter crashed into the Barito River in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, resulting in the death of Indonesian navigator Yayan Supyansuri. Two foreign crew members survived the incident.

The incident involved a helicopter used for firefighting operations, according to the available material. No further details about the helicopter type or the mission were provided.

The location of the crash is identified as the Barito River in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. The report confirms one Indonesian crew member’s death and two surviving foreign crew members.

Rescue or recovery efforts and the current status of the surviving crew members are not described in the supplied material. No information about the cause, timing, insurance, or investigation details is available in the provided source.

The report reiterates that a firefighting helicopter crashed into the Barito River, resulting in the death of Indonesian navigator Yayan Supyansuri and survival of two foreign crew members.

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