Russian Stuntman's Pickup Overturns Hauling Mi-2 Helicopter — SkimNews
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- Evgeny Chebotarev, a Russian stuntman, attempted to carry an Mi-2 military helicopter on the back of a pickup truck, but the vehicle overturned during the stunt.
- The mishap was recorded on dash cam and the resulting video went viral, with the clip published on 4 Oct 2026.
Why it matters: The clip turns a military aircraft into a viral curiosity, putting stuntman Evgeny Chebotarev in the spotlight, though the source provides no details on injuries, vehicle damage, or any legal fallout from the failed stunt.
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