17 found dead after Russian helicopter crash

» Updated: September 05 2024

» Published: September 01 2024

17 found dead after Russian helicopter crash
Photo: Dmitri Lovetsky/AP/TT

The bodies of 17 people have been found after a helicopter crash on the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia.

The helicopter, a Mi-8 model, disappeared shortly after taking off on Saturday with 19 tourists and three crew members on board.

The wreckage was found on Sunday morning not far from the spot where the helicopter disappeared from radar.

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