Military helicopters

Fifteen people were killed and ten others are in intensive care after a Russian Mi-8 helicopter crashed in the Krasnoyarsk territory in Eastern Siberia on Thursday.

Earlier reports suggested that the crash claimed the lives of twelve people, TASS news agency informs.

There were 25 people on board the helicopter, among them 22 passengers and three crew members.

A Russian Mi-8 helicopter has come under attack during a search and rescue operation tasked with saving the two pilots of the downed Su-24 warplane in Syria, the Russian military said on Tuesday.

When one types the words ?Erdo?an + indigenous + national + aircraft? in Turkish Google, it will produce 1.38 million results. Replace the word ?Erdo?an? with ?Davuto?lu? you will get a more modest 890,000 results. When President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an or Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu mentions an ?indigenous? or ?national aircraft,?

Bulgarian Defense Minister has ordered that the country's Air Force and Navy help rescue the crew of a ship sailing under a Turkish flag which is stranded off Bulgarian waters.

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has announced that its T129 ATAK Advanced Attack and Tactical Reconnaissance Helicopter completed its first ever demonstration flights on Aug. 22-23 during the Radom Air Show in Poland.  

Serbia will buy two Russian helicopters for a total of USD 23.5 million - considerably less than previously agreed, according to a Belgrade-based daily.

A Russian airforce helicopter crashed during an air show on August 2 in front of thousands of spectators, killing one pilot, the latest in a string of military crashes.

The Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company (LHTEC), a 50-50 partnership between Honeywell International Inc. and Rolls-Royce, has been selected by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) to provide propulsion engines for the Turkish Light Utility Helicopter (TLUH) program.

The Democratic Party announced on Monday that it would file an official request to the parliamentary speaker, Maja Gojkovic, to set up a parliamentary inquiry committee to independently investigate the crash which has sparked public controversy.

PM "takes responsibility - but doesn't know what for"

OBRENOVAC -- Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic says the Serbian Army (VS) is conducting "a professional investigation" into the crash of one of its helicopters last week.

The results will be published "soon," Vucic told reporters in Obrenovac on Tuesday.