Daily Mail: Terrifying moment Russian helicopter accidentally opens fire on bystanders with MISSILES due to 'technical glitch' during Zapad 2017 war games, seriously injuring two people
* Footage appears to show bystanders being fired upon by a Russian helicopter
* Two missiles explode just feet away from cars and people in horrifying scenes
* It has been reported that two people were seriously hurt and taken to hospital
* Comes as Russia hosts its biggest war games in years in form of Zapad-2017
* Putin's forces repelled an imaginary enemy and launched a 'counter-offensive'
* But Russia says the military exercise is rehearsing a purely defensive scenario
Two people are reported to have been seriously hurt after a helicopter accidentally fired on bystanders during Russian military exercises.
Horrifying video footage shows what appears to be two rockets being fired from an attack helicopter before exploding just feet away from three people and parked cars.
The person who recorded the footage seems to have been interested in capturing a fly-by - but panic spreads and he or she flees as mud and smoke fly into the air after the explosions.
It has been reported on Russian website 66.ru that the missiles 'blasted off on their own'.
The site added: 'At least two cars burned down, two people were
seriously injured, they are now hospitalized.
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Target-cam: Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter misfires (COCKPIT VIDEO) -- RT
Russian Helicopters May Have Fired on Bystanders at Zapad Military Drills -- Moscow Times
Russian Military Helicopter Fires Rockets by Accident -- New York Times
Russian helicopter accidentally fired on spectators during war games, state TV says -- Chicago Tribune/Washington Post
Russian military helicopter accidentally fires on spectators during war games -- ABC News Online
Russian Helicopter Fires on Spectators During Drills -- VOA
Russian helicopter accidentally fires rocket at onlookers -- The Guardian
Insane Video Appears To Show Russian Helicopter Firing On Crowd During Exercise -- Task & Purpose
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More News Reports On A Russian Ka-52 Attack Helicopter Accidentally Opening Fire On Bystanders With Missiles
Russian Ka-52 gunship accidentally hits target on ground (VIDEO) -- RT
Target-cam: Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter misfires (COCKPIT VIDEO) -- RT
Russian Helicopters May Have Fired on Bystanders at Zapad Military Drills -- Moscow Times
Russian Military Helicopter Fires Rockets by Accident -- New York Times
Russian helicopter accidentally fired on spectators during war games, state TV says -- Chicago Tribune/Washington Post
Russian military helicopter accidentally fires on spectators during war games -- ABC News Online
Russian Helicopter Fires on Spectators During Drills -- VOA
Russian helicopter accidentally fires rocket at onlookers -- The Guardian
Insane Video Appears To Show Russian Helicopter Firing On Crowd During Exercise -- Task & Purpose
