Russian helicopter crash injures at least 13

A giant Russian military helicopter crash-landed in Chechnya today, injuring at least 13 servicemen.

Russian helicopter crash injures at least 13

A giant Russian military helicopter crash-landed in Chechnya today, injuring at least 13 servicemen.

The Mi-26, which has a capacity of about 85 combat-equipped troops and five crew, went down near the military headquarters at Khankala, not far from the Chechen capital Grozny.

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