Russian Mi-8 crashed on highway after running out of fuel

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A Russian Aerospace Forces Mi-8 helicopter crashed on a highway on Sakhalin Island on September 2. The aircraft performed a hard landing, ending up on its side in a roadside ditch. Reports from the Fighterbomber Telegram channel indicate the crash resulted from a complete loss of power due to fuel exhaustion in both engines. The incident occurred in Russia’s Far East, with the crash site located approximately 5 km away from the helicopter's military base.
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