A Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) helicopter has crashed in Fort Portal.
According to the reports from the scene, the helicopter crashed into a mud and wattle house at Saaka at 9a.m, just half a kilometre from the airfield.
According to an eyewitness, three helicopters had just taken off from Saaka airfield but one of them crashed into the house.
The eyewitness says that the occupant of the house who is an elderly woman only identified as Peruth was rushed to hospital.
Other witnesses said that two UPDF soldiers were seen disembarking from the helicopter.
Meanwhile it's said that UPDF Soldiers have cordoned off the scene of crashes to prevent on- lookers from getting to it.
