On the morning of February 12 rescuers found the body of Captain Yashar Ahmadov - the commander and third member of the crew of the helicopter Mi-17 which crashed into the sea a day ago at Baku Shikhovo beach, the press service of the Defense Ministry reported.
According to witnesses at the crash site, rescue workers found the black box of the helicopter, but official confirmation of this has not yet been released.
Earlier, the bodies of two other crew members - Lt. Rustam Rustamov and Behrouz Zeynalov were found. The Mi-17 helicopter belonged to Azerbaijani Air Force and flew from the airfield at Gala to Kurdamir. For some unknown reason, it crashed into the sea at 10:30 on February 11, 300 meters from the shore in the Garadagh district. -16B-
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November 8 is celebrated as Victory Day in Azerbaijan. In 2020, Azerbaijan restored its territorial integrity through a 44-day war and a one-day military operation in 2023. Although a ceasefire declaration was signed between the leaders of Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Russia, a peace treaty between Baku and Yerevan has yet to be signed, even four years later.
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On Saturday, rain with heavy showers in some areas is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. There will be fog in the morning and evening, and the wind will be from the northwest. The air temperature: at night +6°C to +10°C; in the daytime +12°C to +15°C.
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A 32-year-old man, who had threatened to jump off a bridge, blocked traffic on the airport road.
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On 8 November in the capital it will be cloudy, rain is possible at night. In Apsheron, precipitation will be intense with thunderstorms. Wind is south-western, in the morning a slight fog.
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