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| Date: | Friday 29 August 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8MTV-1 |
| Owner/operator: | EMERCOM of Russia |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kudryavy volcano, Iturup Island, Sakhalin Region -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An EMERCOM Mi-8 helicopter made a hard landing on Iturup Island in the Sakhalin Region. There were no fatalities or injuries. The incident involved an Mi-8 helicopter of the Khabarovsk Aviation Rescue Center of the Russian EMERCOM.
The Emergencies Ministry Mi-8 was transporting volcanologists to the Kudryavy volcano when it made a hard landing. The helicopter fell on its side under the volcano. Two people were injured. According to preliminary information, the aircraft cannot be restored.
Sources:
https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/24919751
https://t.me/amur_mash/10117
https://sibnovosti.ru/news/446856/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2025 09:15 | vasilf | Added |
| 01-Sep-2025 09:24 | vasilf | Updated [Location, Nature, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 01-Sep-2025 10:15 | vasilf | Updated [Date, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Sep-2025 06:30 | ASN | Updated |
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