> A logging company here =A0imported several (3?) LARGE Russian 'Sky Cranes=
' to
> extract seriously large trees out of remote regions.

Crashed craft was this or one of its cousins. There were 3.
Passenger intention.

Mil Mi-8MTV-1
This one ER-MHA.
Nice photo (on ground).
5 tons lift.

    http://www.airliners.net/photo/Heli-Harvest/Mil-Mi-8MTV-1/0861084/L/&tb=
l=3D&photo_nr=3D8&sok=3D&sort=3D&prev_id=3D0861085&next_id=3D0861083

    http://www.airliners.net/photo/861084

Logging company remelded back into parent - other reasons.
Helicopter co still operating.
NO heavy lift capability now.


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