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Mi-28 military helicopter crashes in Russia's Kaluga region

25 July, 2024 Thursday
09:37

On July 25, the Mi-28 military helicopter crashed in Russia's Kaluga region due to a technical malfunction

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Governor of the Kaluga Region, Vladislav Shapsha, reported the information.

A military helicopter has crashed in the Zhizdra district of the Kaluga region. Rescuers and a task force are currently on the scene.

Meanwhile, the Russian Defense Ministry stated that the preliminary cause of the crash was a technical malfunction. The helicopter crashed in a deserted area during a routine flight.

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the crew was killed.

  • On July 19, a Robinson R44II helicopter disappeared in Yakutia after an emergency beacon went off. According to SakhaDay, the pilot and three FSB officers were on board.
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