At least five people were killed and three others left injured after a Russian Ka-226 helicopter crashed in the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan on November 7, authorities said. The victims included four employees of the Kizlyar Electromechanical Plant (KEMZ). Video of the incident, which is now going viral on social media, shows the crash unfolding as the helicopter clips a pier while attempting to land, damaging its tail. The pilot then pulls up with the tail section dangling and briefly lands in shallow water. Instead of shutting down the engine, he lifts off again and flies out over the sea, gaining altitude before the final crash. The helicopter crashed near the village of Achi-Su in Russia’s Republic of Dagestan, along the Caspian Sea, striking an unoccupied pri

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