17-Jan-2024 02:32 PM
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Bishkek, Jan 17 (Reporter) A Mi-8 military helicopter crashed in Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Defence of Kyrgyzstan.
"On January 17, during a training flight, a helicopter of the Kyrgyz Air Defence Forces made an emergency hard landing. There are casualties," the Ministry of Defence told local media.
One person died in the crash while eight more onboard were injured, according to local media reports. The Mi-8 helicopter crashed on the northwestern outskirts of Bishkek, the Kyrgyz capital...////...