29May2005 Accidental fire in three helicopters in Qassim airport

Riyadh, 29 May 2005

An accidental fire took place in three helicopters in their hangar in a detachment of Qassim region airport on Saturday evening, the Director General of the Armed Forces Public Affairs announced.

There were no casualties, but the incident resulted in some damage to buildings neighboring the hangar, he said and added that investigation is still under way to identify the cause of this fire.

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