Became known the details of the crash of a helicopter controlled by a biathlete

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Jul 18 The pilot and two passengers flew in a Robinson helicopter , which crashed in Kamchatka, the press service of the Eastern Interregional Investigation Department for Transport of the Russian Investigative Committee reported. The Robinson helicopter stopped communicating in Kamchatka on Saturday. According to various sources, there were two or three people on board the aircraft, including biathlete pilot Igor Malinovsky. According to the GUMCHS, the helicopter flew along the route «the caldera of the Uzon volcano — the village of Milkovo.» Investigators opened a criminal case. «There were three people on board the crashed Robinson in Kamchatka, including the commander of the aircraft. All of them died,» the investigation department said.