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Vietnam military helicopter crashes killing 16 during parachute training

Voice of Russia
Mon, 07 Jul 2014 02:23 UTC

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Vietnamese helicopter

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ixteen people were killed and five injured when a Vietnamese military helicopter crashed in the capital Hanoi early Monday, a top military official said.

"The plane was carrying 21 people and it crashed during a parachute training exercise, killing 16 and injuring five others," Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, army deputy commander, told AFP.

The dead and injured were all military personnel, he added.

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jowblow · 2014-07-07T15:13:19Z

That helicopter

Does not carry 21 people. It looks like a UH-1. Holds 6 jumpers, usually. Maybe it was a different bird.

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ReRan

That death toll number is likely a conservative one.

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Who's listening? Besides we here, of course.

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