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Old 22nd Jul 2013, 13:26
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Russia, rivers, helicopters : friends ?
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Same day than the EC120 but with an happy end (for the crew and especially the people around) !




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Old 22nd Jul 2013, 13:39
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Both accidents reported yesterday:

Accident #1: Eurocopter Colibri EC 120B Colibri RA-04049 at the Runda River, Murmansk region, Kola Peninsula.

Accident #2: Aérospatiale SA 316B Alouette III RA-1881G at Solohaul, near Sochi, Krasnodar Krai
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Old 22nd Jul 2013, 13:45
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Artouste IIIB engine failure right there. Check out the flames coming from the tailpipe at 10 seconds in prior to impact
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Check out the weird engine noise at 5 secs.
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crash video


Donkey quit perhaps?
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Old 23rd Jul 2013, 14:21
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Looking at the footage from this site the reason might be much easier to find.

It wouldn't be the first incident caused by passengers...
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Very impressive demonstration.
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