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Fatal Helicopter Crash In Caspian Sea

Local media reports say that the Mi-8 military helicopter fell into the sea on February 11. (file photo)
Local media reports say that the Mi-8 military helicopter fell into the sea on February 11. (file photo)
At least three crew members have reportedly been killed in a helicopter crash in the Caspian Sea near the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.

Local media reports say that the Mi-8 military helicopter fell into the sea on February 11.

Ambulances and Emergencies Ministry rescue teams are working at the scene.

No further details are available.

Based on reporting by apa.az, trend.az, Interfax, and ITAR-TASS

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