Russia: 4 servicemen killed in helicopter hard landing
Russian Defense Ministry says accident ocurred during training flight
MOSCOW
A helicopter hard landing killed four servicemen in Russia's Far Eastern region of Chukotka, the country's Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred during a training flight at 5 a.m. local time (0200GMT).
The helicopter collided with the ground while landing and caught fire, it said
According to preliminary data, a technical malfunction caused the accident.
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