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MI-8 crash in a river

Event date : Aircraft Type : MI-8
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On July 23rd 2006, in South Africa, this working on a fire MI-8 helicopter lost power just after filling its bambi bucket. The bucket is released, but the chopper is unable to recover and crashed in a quarry.

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