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N. Macedonia marks 15th anniversary of deadly army helicopter crash

N. Macedonia marks 15th anniversary of deadly army helicopter crash

Skopje, 12 January 2023 (MIA) – Thursday marks the 15th anniversary of the helicopter crash near Katlanovsko Blace, which killed 11 members of the Air Brigade.

Wreaths will be laid at the memorial in Katlanovsko Blace by delegations of the Defense Ministry and the Army General Staff, including Defense Minister Slavjanka Petrovska, Deputy Defense Minister Bashkim Hasani and the director of the Army General Staff, Major General Zoran Mileski. Delegations from the President’s Office, the Municipality of Petrovec, the Operations Command, the Air Brigade, the first infantry brigade and members of the families of the victims will also lay wreaths.

Air Brigade members will pay tribute by laying wreaths and the memorial outside the command of the Strasho Pindzur barracks in Petrovec.