Birdwatch Note
2023-08-03 00:40:51 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING
The MI-8 helicopter crash was not caused by radiation. The tragedy was caused by pilot error (likely blinded by the angle of the setting sun), who approached too close to the crane, which resulted in the rotor blades disintegrating after hitting the unmarked cable. https://www.check-six.com/Crash_Sites/1986-Chernobyl-Mi-8.htm https://en.chernobylhistory.com/chernobyl-last-mi-8-flight/
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- summary
- The MI-8 helicopter crash was not caused by radiation. The tragedy was caused by pilot error (likely blinded by the angle of the setting sun), who approached too close to the crane, which resulted in the rotor blades disintegrating after hitting the unmarked cable. https://www.check-six.com/Crash_Sites/1986-Chernobyl-Mi-8.htm https://en.chernobylhistory.com/chernobyl-last-mi-8-flight/
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| 2023-08-03 00:40:51 UTC (1691023251112) |
1969-12-31 23:59:59 UTC (-1) |
2023-08-04 02:12:18 UTC (1691115138484) |
NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS | 1969-12-31 23:59:59 UTC (-1) |