A Cobra helicopter Wednesday crashed into the ground, due to technical failure during a training trip in the Al Ghabawi area, eastern Amman, according to an official source at the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF)- Arab Army.

The source said the helicopter pilot and copilot were forced to make an emergency landing but the helicopter hit the ground and caught fire, noting that the crew managed to successfully get out of it.

The pilots were rushed to the Al Hussein Medical City and they are now in good condition.