6 September 2002 MOSCOW 6 September (Gazeta.ru)–In addition to the investigation into the 19 August crash of the giant Mi-26 helicopter that claimed 119 lives, the chief military prosecutor’s office has opened an additional inquiry into the alleged violations of flight rules by military officials. [The investigation seeks to answer the charge that the officials] should have prevented the helicopter […]

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