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Helicopter prison escape in Russia

Moscow, Russia - They organized a top delegation to set the man free

The Russian police has recaptured yesterday a convicted murderer who escaped on board a helicopter earlier in the day: the prisoner used a rope to climb onboard the Mil Mi-2 aircraft hijacked by two partners in crime. Alexei Shestakov, who had served half of his 24-year term for murder, called a person in March and asked him to organize a top delegation visit with a helicopter. Despite the man did...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1138930
Rome, Italy, 03/23/2012 14:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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