Mi-28 military helicopter crashes in Russia, crew dead: Russian news agencies
A Mi-28 military helicopter crashed in an uninhabited area of the Kaluga region in southwestern Russia, resulting in the deaths of the crew, according to TASS and Interfax news agencies. The crash, which occurred in a forest approximately 150 kilo...
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An Mi-28 military helicopter crashed in an uninhabited area of southwestern Russia, killing the crew, two Russian news agencies said Thursday.
"An Mi-28 crashed in the Kaluga region... the crew died," the TASS news agency said, quoting a source in the defence ministry.
"According to preliminary information, a technical malfunction caused the disaster," the Interfax news agency said, citing a defence ministry statement.
It crashed in a forest about 150 kilometres (93 miles) from the Ukrainian border, a local official told TASS.
"An Mi-28 crashed in the Kaluga region... the crew died," the TASS news agency said, quoting a source in the defence ministry.
"According to preliminary information, a technical malfunction caused the disaster," the Interfax news agency said, citing a defence ministry statement.
It crashed in a forest about 150 kilometres (93 miles) from the Ukrainian border, a local official told TASS.
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