Pick-up truck overturns trying to carry military chopper in Russia

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Pick-up truck overturns trying to carry military chopper in Russia. (2026, October 4). Al Jazeera. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/4/pick-up-truck-overturns-trying-to-carry-military-chopper-in-russia?traffic_source=rss

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Russian stuntman Evgeny Chebotarev attempted to transport an Mi-2 military helicopter using a pick-up truck, but the vehicle overturned during the attempt in Russia. A dash-cam recorded the incident, which has since gone viral online.

Written by AI on 2026-10-04, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

On an unspecified date, Russian stuntman Evgeny Chebotarev attempted a dangerous feat by attaching a Mi-2 military helicopter to the roof of a pick-up truck and attempting to drive it. This risky maneuver went terribly wrong when the vehicle overturned, causing significant damage. The incident was captured on a dash cam video that quickly gained viral attention online. No injuries were reported in the article, but the stunt highlights the dangers associated with such unorthodox transportation methods.

Written for “Russian Truck Accident With Helicopter” on 2026-10-30, grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.

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Mi-2 Russia Russian

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Evgeny Chebotarev PERSON · 1× Russia GPE · 1× Russian NORP · 1×

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An attempt by Russian stuntman Evgeny Chebotarev to carry an Mi-2 helicopter on a pickup truck went awfully wrong after the vehicle overturned.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-04

2026-10-04 · Al Jazeera

Pick-up truck overturns trying to carry military chopper in Russia · assertive framing

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Pick-up truck overturns trying to carry military chopper in Russia asserted

truck → pick → Russia

An attempt by Russian stuntman Evgeny Chebotarev to carry an Mi-2 helicopter on a pickup truck went awfully wrong after the vehicle overturned. asserted

vehicle → carry → truck

The viral video was captured on dash cam. asserted

video → capture → cam