In the Murmansk region of the Russian Federation, the Mi-8 helicopter crashed: 9 people fly on board (photo)

The helicopter operated the civilian flight "Vologda Airlines" and crashed during the event 3 km from the airport, the interlocutor of TARS is supplemented. According to preliminary data, there are no dead as a result of an emergency. The Ministry of Emergencies press service reported the arrival of rescuers at the scene. Passengers are delivered on snowmobiles to the village of Lovozer. Aviation services say that the helicopter fell due to a mistake of piloting or refusal of equipment.

"There were 9 people on board, three of whom are crew members," the Ministry of Emergencies noted. Russian media shot writes that the MI-8 near Murmansk fell directly to the frozen lake-Bort lost height through the snow whirlwind and collapsed on the ice. Among six passengers was a two -year -old child, her relatives had already taken away with her mother. The civilian helicopter headed from the village of Krasnoschelier to the lovozer and fell, not flying to it 3 km.

The board belongs to JSC "Vologda Aviation Enterprise". The pilot of the helicopter, which sat down in the Murmansk region, is in a state of affect. In addition to him, another person was seriously injured - she has a concussion, clogging and bruising, adds Mash. The Mi-8, who fell, was the first to accidentally noticed the staff of the local veterinary service, who were driving near the snowmobile. They immediately came to the aid of the victims and took them to their health center.

Prior to the collapse of the helicopter, Roszma wrote about the delay of the arrival of four flights to the Murmansk Airport from Moscow and St. Petersburg through the snowstorms and a strong wind. In Murmansk, almost half of the monthly climatic rate of snow fell out - 11 mm. We will remind that in the Black Sea near the Russian city of Novorossiysk, on February 21, the Seamar shot vessel with 11 sailors on board. One sailor was killed, another was in serious condition.