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Helicopter disappears on Russian Kamchatka

» Updated: 01 September 2024

» Published: 31 August 2024

Helicopter disappears on Russian Kamchatka
Photo: Dmitri Lovetsky/AP/TT

A helicopter has disappeared on the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia, reports the Russian news agency Interfax. On board, 19 passengers and three crew members are believed to be.

The helicopter, a Mi-8 model, took off near the volcano Vatjkazjets in the Kamchatka region, but did not reach its destination as planned, according to Russia's aviation authority in a statement.

A rescue operation with helicopters is underway to find the missing helicopter. The focus is on a valley that the helicopter would have flown along during its route, according to Russian authorities.

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