British chopper crashes in Afghanistan
According to media reports, five security personnel were killed in the mishap.
The MOD, however, did not confirm any casualty.
"The MOD can confirm that a UK helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan today, 26 April 2014," the Ministry said in a statement.
"The incident is under investigation and it would be inappropriate to comment further until families have been notified," it said.
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