Accident during takeoff in Russia: helicopter overturned, 10 injured
At least 10 people were injured when a private passenger helicopter, type Mi-8T, overturned on its side during takeoff in Usinsk, Komi Republic, Russia, the regional department of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations announced.
TL;DR
- A private Mi-8T helicopter overturned on its side during takeoff.
- The incident occurred in Usinsk, Komi Republic, Russia.
- 24 people were on board the helicopter.
- 10 people were injured in the accident.
- Rescue teams are on the scene.