A security analyst, Col Festus Aboagye (rtd), has dismissed claims that the August 6, 2025, military helicopter crash in Adansi Akrofoum, Ashanti Region, was caused by a mid-air explosion.

According to him, there is no evidence to support such speculation.

Speaking in an interview on Channel One TV on August 13, 2025, Col.

Aboagye urged the public to be cautious about circulating unfounded theories. "Let me try to clear some of these conspiracies about somebody emphatically saying that the helicopter crashed mid-air.