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2020 Hong Kong Garrison helicopter crash
 A Chinese naval Z-9, same type of the helicopter involved in this incident, departs HMS Cornwall | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 30 March 2020 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain (likely) |
| Site | Tai Lam Country Park, Hong Kong 22°24′54″N 114°05′48″E / 22.41492°N 114.09654°E (presumed) |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Harbin Z-9 |
| Operator | Hong Kong Garrison of Chinese People's Liberation Army |
| Crew | Undisclosed |
| Fatalities | Undisclosed (possibly 4) |
| Survivors | Undisclosed |
A military helicopter of Hong Kong Garrison of Chinese People's Liberation Army crashed in Tai Lam Country Park, Hong Kong on 30 March 2020 during a flight training operation, reportedly killing four. The news was only confirmed a day later but no information was released regarding the crew. This is the first recorded aircraft accident involving the Chinese troops in Hong Kong since handover,[1] and raised speculation on the details.
- ^ "Helicopter from PLA's Hong Kong garrison crashes in country park". South China Morning Post. 2020-03-31. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
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