08:05, 05 May 2009 | GMT +5
Russian crew survive Ka-27 helicopter crash
KALININGRAD. May 5. KAZINFORM The crew of a Russian Ka-27 Helix helicopter survived a crash into the Baltic Sea during sea trials on Monday, the Baltic Fleet commander said, Kazinform refers to RIA Novosti.

"The helicopter was carrying out take-off and landing procedures on board the Yaroslav Mudry frigate. The cause of the crash is currently being established," Vice-Adm. Viktor Mardusin said.
A spokesman for the Baltic Fleet said that there were five people on board the helicopter, including two pilots, and they all survived. He added that the crash had occurred after the helicopter's blades grazed the frigate, Kazinform cites RIA Novosti. See www.en.rian.ru for full version.