Helicopter disaster: The fallen heroes - Flying Officer Twum Ampadu
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Flying Officer Manaen Twum Ampadu (GH/5426), was born on January 17, 1995, at Kwahu Adumoah, Eastern Region, to Mr Emmanuel Macdouglas Ampadu and Madam Ampadu Patience.
He attended Aburi Presby Secondary School, after which he proceeded to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
Flying Officer Ampadu was enlisted into the Ghana Military Academy on December 16, 2020, and commissioned into the Aircrew Branch of the Ghana Air Force on November 4, 2021.
He was until his sudden demise, posted to the No.8 Heli Wing as a Pilot of the Z-9 Helicopter. Fg Offr Ampadu was married to Naval Lieutenant Ewuradwoa Kumi-Kyereh, who is also the Two Garrison Psychologist.
