The cause of the accident is still unknown.
On Tuesday, October 18, on the territory of Fergana region in Uzbekistan was wrecked the helicopter of the Ministry of defense Mi-171, which has executed a scheduled flight
This became known from the message a press-services of the Ministry of defence of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
“On the eighteenth of October 2016 on the territory of Fergana region, crashed helicopter of the Ministry of defense Mi-171, carrying out a scheduled flight. The accident killed three crew members and six aboard members of the armed forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan”, — said the press service.
Set up a special Commission to investigate the causes of the crash. The leadership of Uzbekistan expressed condolences to the family and friends of the victims.
