Three Killed in Hard Landing of Mi-2 Helicopter in Kirov Oblast

Three people have died in a hard landing of a Mi-2 helicopter in the Kirov Oblast of Russia.

The incident occurred on Tuesday, August 23, 2023, when the helicopter was flying over the village of Podlesny. The helicopter was carrying four people, including the pilot, co-pilot, and two passengers.

According to preliminary reports, the helicopter made a hard landing in a field near the village. The impact of the landing caused the helicopter to break into several pieces.

Emergency services were called to the scene of the accident and they were able to rescue one of the passengers from the wreckage. The other three people on board the helicopter were killed in the crash.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.

The Mi-2 helicopter is a light, multi-purpose helicopter that is used for a variety of purposes, including transportation, search and rescue, and firefighting. The helicopter is known for its reliability and durability.

The Mi-2 helicopter has been in service for over 50 years and has been used by military and civilian operators around the world.

The Mi-2 helicopter is a safe and reliable aircraft, but it is important to remember that all aircraft are subject to accidents.

When flying in a helicopter, it is important to follow all safety regulations and to be aware of the risks involved.