04.06.2021.
Serbian Armed Forces’ helicopters help put out fire in Čačak's "Sloboda"
7.50 p.m.
The Serbian Armed Forces’ helicopters performed a total of 50 flyovers today and dropped 110,000 litres of water over the depot used for storing fuse components at Čačak’s "Sloboda" factory, where a fire had broken out the previous night, followed by a series of explosions.
5 p.m
Three Serbian Armed Forces Air Force and Air Defence helicopters type Mi-8 and Mi-17, are currently involved in putting out the fire in the "Sloboda" factory in Čačak.
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The helicopters took off from the "Morava" airport near Kraljevo at around 2.30 pm, and they filled the buckets, as planned, on Lake Međuvršje not far from Čačak. A total of 12 flyovers were conducted by 4 pm, and helicopters dropped almost 48,000 litres of water over the fire near the factory in Čačak. Helicopters will continue putting out the fire in the afternoon.
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04.06.2021
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Putting out the fire