TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) – A French military helicopter crashed on Wednesday near Tarbes, in southwestern France, killing two people and injuring five, local authorities said.
The helicopter was a Cougar from the 5th Combat Helicopter Regiment (5th RHC) of Pau, they said.
A probe was launched to determine the cause of the accident.
(Reporting by Julie Rimbert and Dominique Vidalon; Editing by Sandra Maler)
