Military helicopter crashes into sea in Azerbaijan

Military helicopter crashes into sea in Azerbaijan

PanARMENIAN.Net - An Azerbaijani military helicopter crashed into the Caspian Sea on Monday, Feb 11, Trend news agency reported.

According to the latest data, the Mi-17 helicopter belonged the country’s Defense Ministry.

The crash was reportedly due to poor visibility caused by dense fog. The helicopter fell into the sea at a distance of 300 meters from the shore. Four ships are involved in the rescue operation. One of those aboard has been found dead.

 Top stories
Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert.
On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.
Partner news
---