In Russia, the Mi-8 helicopter with all the crew disappeared: it became known that it happened to him
The helicopter belongs to the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia and Floats from Petrozavodsk to the city of Viteg in the Vologda region. They tried to get in touch with the crew, and the search was complicated by the weather. Rescuers were forced to get to the scene at snowmobiles. Later on the same day, the media reported that the missing Mi-8 flew for competitions within the international conference "Russian Ice-2024".
The crew delivered the Ministry of Emergencies, and then mi-8 flew to the refueling to Petrozavodsk. Soon the helicopter disappeared from the radars. "At the same time, the weather forecast was unfavorable - low cloudy and weak visibility, but the flight was allowed. The last signal from the helicopter was recorded at about 20:30 about 20 km from the village of wooden," the journalists said.
The media published a list of missing crew members: on February 5, it became known that it really happened to the missing Mi-8. It turned out that the helicopter fell on the surface of the Onega Lake and went under the ice. According to preliminary data, the whole crew was killed. It is noted that in the search area rescuers found part of the fuselage and a large hole.
"Previously, the helicopter shot the ice and went to the bottom, which is why the water stopped working in the water, which made it difficult for the search. In the morning, divers will continue at the disaster place, the depth in this place can reach 50 meters," the media explained. We will remind, on February 3 in Belgorod there was a blackout. The media reported that energy explains the disappearance of light in the city "technical violations on the network".