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Helicopter crashes in Kazakhstan: four victims

Astana, Kazakhstan - "It was very old Soviet-made aircraft"

A military helicopter has crashed near Kazakhstan capital, Astana, with four people on board. The helicopter, a Mil Mi-17, crashed near the military airport, killing the four on board. It was an aging Soviet-built aircraft. The accident happened around 02:00 GMT while the helicopter was involved in a training mission. "The investigation has just started, so all the circumstances of the accident...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144648
Rome, Italy, 08/22/2012 14:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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