Know all about Black Box and how it can help solve mystery behind CDS General Bipin Rawat s IAF helicopter crash - While India mourns the loss of General Rawat, his wife, and other Army officers, a big question on everyone s mind is the cause behind the crash.
A Black Box is a vital electronic device also known as Flight Data Recorder that records 88 vital parameters about a flight including, airspeed, altitude, cockpit conversations, and air pressure among others.
The Mi-17V-5 helicopters are extremely reliable and are the workhorses of the Air Force, several former army officers told NDTV after one of these choppers crashed in Tamil Nadu,
While the Mi-17 is widely considered as one of the most versatile and advanced military transport helicopters around the world, there have been previous crash incidences involving the Mi-17 helicopter.