2002 Shelkovskaya Mi-8 crash

2002 Shelkovskaya Mi-8 crash

Infobox Airliner accident
name=2002 Shelkovskaya Mi-8 crash
Date=January 27 2002
Type=Shot down by 9K38 Igla missile
Site=Near Shelkovskaya, Nadterechny District, Chechnya
Fatalities=14
Injuries=
Aircraft Type=Mil Mi-8
Operator=Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs
Tail Number=
Passengers=11
Crew=3
Survivors=

The 2002 Shelkovskaya Mil Mi-8 crash in Chechnya killed 14 people, including senior Russian officers, among them the deputy Interior Minister Mikhail Rudchenko.

On January 27 2002, a Russian Interior Ministry Mil Mi-8 was shot down and exploded near Shelkovskaya in Nadterechny District, killing 14 people including crew. Among those killed in the crash were Lieutenant-General Mikhail Rudchenko responsible for security in the Southern Federal District, and Major-General Nikolai Goridov, deputy commander of the Internal Troops, as well as Colonels Oriyenko, Stepanenko, and Trafimov. [ [http://www.jamestown.org/publications_details.php?volume_id=12&&issue_id=515 INTERIOR MINISTRY HELIOCOPTER CRASHES.] ]

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* [http://www.sptimes.ru/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=6365 Helicopter Crash Kills Senior Officials]


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