Hard landing in remote location on training flight – port side undercarriage collapsed and fuselage resting on the ground.  Crew of 6 rescued by another helicopter – local temperature was -10C.  Helicopter recovered by Mi-26 from Russia two weeks later (photo)

Date:

11 December, 2012

Make:

Sikorsky

Model:

S61

Location:

Divgagáisá 13 km south of Lakselv

Country:

Norway

Civil / Military:

Military

Operator:

Royal-Norwegian-Air-Force

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