Rescuers of Siberia worked out skills of parachute-free landing

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In Khakassia, the annual training camp of the rescuers of Siberia on practicing parachute-free landing from the Mi-8 helicopter took place. The purpose of the classes is to prepare for a possible response during the flood season. EMERCOM of Russia employees often have to remove fishermen from drifting ice floes, evacuate people cut off by water from islands, or provide assistance to injured people in mountain taiga.

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