>> Military helicopter crash kills 17 near Hanoi
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According to Director of the Military Medical Academy Nguyen Tien Binh, Senior Lieutenant Nguyen Van Tuan from the Hanoi Capital High Command breathed his last in the morning of July 19 due to serious burns and injuries.
The MI-171 helicopter with 21 military personnel on board lost contact and came down only 16 minutes after it took off from Hoa Lac Airport in the west of Hanoi for a parachute training exercise on July 7.
The other two survivors are receiving intensive treatment at the National Institute of Burns in Hanoi.
