2013 Bukavu Mi-8 crash

Bukavu Mi-8 crash occurred on March 9, 2013, when a Mil Mi-8 helicopter with Russian crew crashed near Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo which resulted in the death of the four Russian crew members. The helicopter was part of United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Accident
On 9 March 2013, a United Nations helicopter owned by UTair Aviation crashed due to the weather, killing its entire four-man Russian crew. The location of the crash was near Bukavu city in South Kivu province. The bodies were found at the site of the crash.