In the department of Choko in the west of Columbia, a helicopter of the air forces broke up: 5 died, 3 military personnel were injured.
According to local media, the aircraft collapsed in the municipality of Ungiya.
Search and rescue brigades work at the scene.
In the army of Colombia, they expressed condolences to the families of the dead servicemen and reported the beginning of the investigation on the fact of the crash of the helicopter.