Slovenian helicopter returns home after fighting fire in N Macedonia

Cerklje ob Krki, 16 August - A crewed Slovenian Armed Forces helicopter returned from North Macedonia on Friday after fighting wildfire there for seven days. The helicopter dropped 175,500 litres of water on fire sites and flew for 22 hours and 30 minutes, the Defence Ministry said on Friday.

Negotino, North Macedonia Wildfire. Photo: Xinhua/STA

Negotino, North Macedonia
Wildfire.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

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