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Mil Mi-6

Russia / Komi / Parma /
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Registration: CCCP-21198
Construction Number: 705204V
June 30, 1977 on a collision course in the clouds, a Mi-6 helicopter collided with a cargo transported on an external sling by an Mi-8 helicopter.
As a result of the collision on the Mi-6 helicopter, the main and tail rotor was destroyed and a fire broke out. The helicopter fell to the ground in uncontrolled flight, collapsed and burned down. All 5 crew members and the expedition worker (slinger) on board were killed.

russianplanes.net/reginfo/73853
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Coordinates:   68°48'28"N   58°9'57"E
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