BREAKING: Two firefighting helicopters have collided while tackling wildfires in a region west of Athens.
A search and rescue operation is under way in the Psatha area, according to Greece's fire department.
The crew members of one of the helicopters involved in the crash have been found and are "safe", a government official has told media.
They added that the other helicopter has been located but a search-and-rescue operation is under way to find those who were on board the aircraft.
Pakistan's Search & Rescue operations have successfully located and identified wreckage of K2 Airways Flight 1732 which was declared missing last night. The wreckage was recovered from 53 NM South of Ormara.
Various air & sea borne assets were employed by PN & PMSA to locate the wreckage and efforts are underway to find the missing crew members.
The U.S Air Force’s VC-25B Bridge 747 is currently on it's first commissioning flight from Joint Base Andrews.
Commissioning flights are the "final exam" for the aircraft modification. They provide both an opportunity for the White House enterprise to validate mission-capability, while also finalizing protocols required to safely and securely transport the President of the United States and enable his execution of his three constitutional roles; Chief Executive, Commander in Chief, and Head of State.
Once these flights are successfully completed, the aircraft is officially "commissioned" into the active executive airlift fleet and becomes available for presidential missions along with the VC-25A and C-32 fleets.
NEW: Indian Air Force An-32 military transport aircraft crashed on Saturday while attempting to land at an air force base in the northeastern city of Jorhat.
"We are aware of the IAF transport aircraft accident in Jorhat. We are awaiting further details," Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
WATCH: CCTV shows the moment an Indian Air Force An-32 transport aircraft crashed while attempting to land at the Jorhat Air Force Station in Assam on Saturday.
Five personnel lost their lives in the accident. In a statement, the Air Force said it “deeply regrets the loss of five personnel” in the accident and assured support to the bereaved families during the difficult period.
NEW: Six people have died after 2 helicopters collide mid-air in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Southwest of Rio de Janeiro.
The Fire Department was called at 8:59 am to the accident. One helicopter crashed on the grounds of an abandoned church and the other exploded when it hit the ground, causing flames to spread through some electric vehicles, which caused more explosions.
Authorities said in a statement, "The Brazilian Air Force (FAB), through the Center for the Investigation and Prevention of Aeronautical Accidents (Cenipa), informs that, on Sunday (14), investigators from the Third Regional Service for the Investigation and Prevention of Aeronautical Accidents (Seripa 3), based in Rio de Janeiro (RJ), were called to carry out the initial action of the occurrence involving two aircraft, registration PP-MAC and PR-DJJ, in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro (RJ). During the initial action, qualified and accredited professionals apply specific techniques for data collection and confirmation, preservation of elements, initial verification of damage caused to the aircraft or by the aircraft, in addition to the collection of other information necessary for the investigation."
A "One Two Three viva l'Algérie" special livery for the Algerian national football team on Air Algerie Airbus A330-941 7T-VLB Photo by Wolfgang Kaiser https://t.co/Prv2yWjWkd