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Mi-8 helicopter crashes during training in the Moscow military district

Victims among the crew; technical failure among the most probable causes

A Mil Mi-8 military transport helicopter crashed today in the Oryol region, within the Moscow military district, causing the death of two crewmembers. This was confirmed by the press office of the Moscow military district, according to the Russian news agency "Interfax". The incident occurred during a scheduled training flight, and initial indications suggest that the most probable cause was a technical...

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Moscow, Russia, 05/23/2025 13:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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