One report says 10 on board, 6 to hospital.  A second report says 13 to hospital.  Linked to event for launch of a cable car construction project.

Date:

29 August, 2011

Make:

Mil

Model:

Mi-8

Location:

Arkhyz Gorge in Karachay-Cherkessia

Country:

Russia

Civil / Military:

Civil

Link:

http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/politics/17330.html

Link:

http://rt.com/news/helicopter-crash-russias-south-361/

Link:

http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/vip-helicopter-crashes-at-hoopla-for-caucasus-ski-resort/442920.html