300 people and 50 units of equipment are searching for the crew of the civilian helicopter UP-MD 600-N, missing in Kazakhstan's Almaty Province, TASS reported Jan. 27.
The UP-MD 600-N civil helicopter left the town of Usharal in the southeastern Almaty Region of Kazakhstan on Wednesday afternoon, to deliver a sick child to a regional hospital.
Apart from the child and the mother, there were two medics and the pilot on board the helicopter.