Belarus
Journalists Die in Belarus Chopper Crash
What: Belarusian Eurocopter AS 355NP Ecureuil II AS355 NP border patrol helicopter Where: Lithuanian border about 800 metres from Vileity When: October 20 2011, 3:45 p.m Who: 5 fatalities Why: Three journalists, Vitaly Prochkovsky, 36; Sergei Shamalov, 39; and Yulia Shaternik, 28 died working on a report about border security for Union, a Belarus... »
Belavia Diverts to Belarus
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Matteo Stella What: Belavia Boeing 737-500 en route from Batumi Georgia to Minsk Belarus Where: Sochi When: Aug 12th 2011 Why: While en route to Belarus, the plane lost cabin pressure. The cabin was not sealed. THe pilots descended to a safe level, and... »
Emergency Landing in Belarus False Alarm
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Szabo Gabor What: Austrian Airlines Fokker 100 en route from Vienna to Minsk Where: Minsk When: Nov 29th 2010, 02:39 Who: 81 passengers, 4 crew Why: On landing in Minsk Belarus, the crew reported an unsafe indication, later determined to be caused by a... »
Belarus: Helicopter Crash Kills 3
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Sebastian Szaty?owicz What: Polish Border Guard PZL Kania Where: near Polish-Belarusian border When: OCT 31, 2009 Who: 3 fatalities Why: While on a routine border patrol, a pilot and two border guards lost contact. Klukowicze villagers sent out a search party after hearing a... »























