Saturday, August 15, 2015

When a helicopter crash in the Khabarovsk region saved 11 people – RBC

When the crash of the Mi-8 in the Khabarovsk Territory, which took place on Saturday, August 15, managed to save 11 passengers. The fate of another six people on board, is not yet known, according to the website of the Far Eastern Regional Emergency Center of Russia.

According to MOE, about surviving passengers said who managed to get in touch commander of the crashed helicopter. According to him, the aircraft crashed in the sea area in the bay Ongachan Sea of ​​Okhotsk near Shantar Islands.

The helicopter made flight from the village named after P. Osipenko district of the Khabarovsk Territory in the lake Ongachan. He fell to 3.5 km from the planned landing. Escaped passengers were able to get yourself to the beach.

As it became known later, on board the crashed helicopter was a group of top managers “VTB Leasing».

Currently underway at the crash site and rescue operations .

 

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