One Dead as Russian Mi-8 Helicopter Attacked During Rescue Mission in Syria

Sputnik – 24.11.2015 A Russian Mi-8 helicopter came under attack while conducting a search and rescue operation, searching for the crew of the downed Su-24 in Syria. One naval infantry soldier was reported killed, the helicopter destroyed by mortar fire. The Russian General Staff said that two Mi-8s were involved in the operation to save […]