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3 killed in helicopter crash in Russia’s Leningrad region
Fire erupts after Mi-8 type military helicopter crashes, local media reports
Büşra Nur Çakmak |
25.06.2021 - Update : 25.06.2021
ANKARA
Three people were killed when a military helicopter crashed Thursday in Russia’s Leningrad region, according to local media.
All three crew members on board the Mi-8 type military helicopter died, the state-run TASS news agency reported, citing the press service of the Northwestern National Guard District.
A fire erupted on board the helicopter after the crash, which was on a training flight, said TASS.
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