In Argentina helicopters faced. 10 people

were lost

In Argentina two helicopters with passengers therefore at least 10 people were lost broke, reports Associated Press.

According to the secretary on safety issues of the province of La-Riokh, Cesar Angulo, incident occurred in the afternoon on Monday, March 9, near Vilya-Kastelyi, about 1170 km to the northwest from Buenos Aires.

According to Angulo, there was an explosion. According to preliminary data, helicopters faced during flight.

According to the La Nation newspaper, onboard helicopters there were Frenchmen who took part in the project devoted to a survival in extreme conditions. According to eyewitnesses, weather conditions in this area were optimum.

Names of victims are not reported. The authorities began accident investigation.