Siberia Summer 2023: Russian Mil Mi-8T struck electricity pole/post, six killed, ten seriously injured....

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Siberia Summer 2023: Russian Mil Mi-8T struck electricity pole/post, six killed, ten seriously injured....

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https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/318387
Date: 27-JUL-2023
Time: c. 15:00
Type: Mil Mi-8T
Owner/operator: Altai Avia
Registration: RA-24474
MSN: 98628796
Fatalities: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 16
Other fatalities: 0
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Altai is the extreme southern Siberia , near the most western point of Mongolia....

...the videos thru
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/318387
seem to show the tail boom/rotor hit an electricity pole/post
during hovering very near the ground for landing.... :|
December 2024 updates at FokkerNews.nl....
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