Military Helicopter Accident

MILITARY HELICOPTER ACCIDENT

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[10:53 pm] 04 November, 2008

According to the information of the press service of the RA Defense
Ministry, on November 4 at around 2 p.m. the MI-24 military helicopter
belonging to the RA Armed Forces turned around and collided in
the Erebuni airport of Yerevan as it was preparing for another
sport/instructive flight. Pilot, Captain Arshak Nersisyan died as a
result of the crash. A case has been brought up and legal proceedings
are underway.

The RA Defense Ministry expresses deep condolences to the family and
friends of Captain Nersisyan.