Medical Intervention Plan Declared in Hechtel-Eksel After Dutch Army Exercise: "About 14 People in the Trees"
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Several paratroopers landed in trees in Hechtel-Eksel (Limburg province) due to a strong gust of wind, said Mayor Jan Dalemans. ...
Algemeen Dagblad
gelderlander.nlThree soldiers from the Air Mobile Brigade were injured in Belgium on Thursday when they landed in a tree after a parachute jump.
A group of paratroopers ended up in the trees in Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium, close to the Netherlands. Various Belgian media report that this was caused by a gust of wind and that a Dutch Air Force exercise went wrong.
In Hechtel-Eksel, the medical intervention plan has been declared following an incident during a Dutch Air Force exercise. A number of paratroopers reportedly ended up in the trees. It is not yet clear how serious the situation is. The Dutch Air Force has been conducting military exercises over North Limburg for two days.
Two Dutch soldiers from the Air Mobile Brigade were injured in Belgium on Thursday after a parachute jump. A spokesperson for the 'red berets' could not yet comment on the severity of the injuries. The injured soldiers landed in a tree.
"The relief services are trying to locate all people in order to free them. Their number is not yet clear". ...
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