The Mexican Navy stated Saturday that 3 marines have been killed and others have been injured after a reconnaissance helicopter crashed withinside the Gulf coast country of Tabasco.

The Navy stated in a declaration that the Eurocopter craft went down throughout an aerial surveillance patrol. Video published on social media confirmed what seemed to be a small, non-armored chopper spinning after which crashing close to the city of Frontera, Tabasco.

The Navy stated the purpose of the crash become below investigation.

The coincidence got here days after government recounted that the crash of any other military helicopter in July that killed 14 marines become due to a loss of gasoline.

On Thursday, the Attorney General`s Office suggested that the chopper ran out of gasoline following an operation to seize drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero.

The Mexican Navy said Saturday that three marines were killed and others were injured after a reconnaissance helicopter crashed withinside the Gulf coast state of Tabasco.

The Navy said in a declaration that the Eurocopter craft went down at some point of an aerial surveillance patrol. Video posted on social media showed what appeared to be a small, non-armored chopper spinning and then crashing near the town of Frontera, Tabasco.

The Navy said the purpose of the crash changed into beneathneath investigation.

The twist of destiny were given here days after authorities referred to that the crash of every other navy helicopter in July that killed 14 marines changed into due to a lack of fueloline.

On Thursday, the Attorney General`s Office stated that the chopper ran out of fueloline following an operation to capture drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero.