Wednesday, 21. December 2011

World’s largest helicopter crashes in Russia, killing one


One person was killed on early Tuesday morning when a large helicopter crashed in western Siberia, federal aviation officials said. Several others were injured.

The accident happened at around 08.34 GMT when the Mi-26T helicopter crashed near an oil plant in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous region, which is located in western Siberia. A total of six crew members were on board the aircraft, which was transporting freight.

World’s largest helicopter Mi-26T crashes in Russia

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