A Cuban military helicopter crashed in eastern Cuba on Friday, killing all five people on board, the authorities said.
The helicopter crashed against a hill after leaving eastern Holguin province for the neighboring Guantanamo province, the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces said in a brief statement, cited by state media.
The ministry has launched an investigation into the crash.
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