Australians rescued from horror helicopter crash in Indonesia
Published date: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:34:22 +0700Australians survived a horror helicopter crash in Indonesia while battling wildfires after their aircraft plunged into a river during a water-bombing operation.
Dramatic footage shows the Super Puma H-225 hovering several metres above the river as it lowered a large water container suspended from a long cable on Sunday.
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Barito Kuala Regency, South Kalimantan, Indonesia |
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08/11/2026 |
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