A pensioner died in the Kirov region while testing a homemade helicopter.

A pensioner died in the Kirov region while testing a homemade helicopter.

@varlamov_news 01 Aug 2025, 09:40

88-year-old aircraft designer Vladimir Trapeznikov died during the testing of a new device in the Kirov region due to an injury caused by a blade that broke off during engine startup.

@shot_shot 01 Aug 2025, 08:13

In the Kirov region, 88-year-old inventor Vladimir Trapeznikov died as a result of an accident while testing a homemade helicopter, which broke apart during takeoff, resulting in a fatal head injury.

@mash 01 Aug 2025, 08:10

An 88-year-old inventor named Vladimir died during the testing of his helicopter in the Kirov region, where he had been designing aircraft since the 1980s.

@bazabazon 01 Aug 2025, 08:06