A Cuban military helicopter has crashed into a hill in the east of the island, killing all five people on board.

According to the report, At least five people have died as a result of a helicopter crash in eastern Cuba.  The incident took place on early Friday when the helicopter was heading from the province of Holguin for Guantanamo. The helicopter reportedly crashed into a highland. A commission of the Defense Ministry has launched an investigation into the crash.

The last serious air accident in Cuba was reported  in May 2018 when a plane crashed on take-off at Havana airport. In that incident A total of 112 passengers died in that accident. 
Mark Stoxreiter, the pilot killed in a helicopter crash last week while transporting a team of health professionals, will always be remembered for his kindness and great sense of humour.

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