25/11/2014 16:00
Funerals of downed helicopter pilots held at Yerablur Cemetery
The funerals of the crew members of Karabakh Air Force Mi-24 helicopter downed by Azerbaijan took place at Yerablur Military Cemetery of Yerevan today. Sergey Sahakyan, Sargis Nazaryan, and Azat Sahakyan were buried with military honors.
The funerals were attended by Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, Defense Minister of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Movses Hakobyan, high-ranking military officers, and thousands of citizens.
The awards conferred posthumously on the pilots by a decree of the NKR’s president were handed to their families by Movses Hakobyan.