The number of people injured as a result of the violent landing of a Mi-8 helicopter in Usinsk has risen to 11 people. This was announced on Friday, May 1, on the website of the Regional Administration of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.
“11 people were injured,” the message read. Website Departments.
The incident became known the evening of the same day. The Mi-8T passenger helicopter, which was transporting shift workers, fell on its side during take-off in Usinsk. 10 people were injured. According to representatives of the administration, there were 24 people on board. The helicopter carrying the shift workers was heading to the Nenets Autonomous Oblast.
