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One dead, four injured in helicopter rough landing in southern Russia

The helicopter made a rough landing when performing a practice flight

MOSCOW, November 11. /TASS/. Four people have been injured and one person died in a Russian Emergencies Ministry Ka-32 helicopter’s rough landing in the Stavropol Territory in southern Russia, the ministry’s spokesman Alexander Drobyshevsky said Tuesday. He said the helicopter made a rough landing when performing a practice flight.

“There were five people on board, four of them suffered injuries of various degree of severity," he said. The captain of the helicopter died, according to a regional law enforcement source.