All news on the topic: Helicopter crashes

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A Royal Navy serviceman has died after a Merlin helicopter crashed into the English Channel
The Royal Navy has confirmed a crew member has died after a Merlin Mk4 helicopter ditched in the sea during a night flying exercise from the HMS Queen Elizabeth
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Horror as helicopter crashes into hotel roof, prompting mass evacuation
A helicopter has crashed into the top of a hotel in Cairns City, Australia, sparking mass a evacuation zone - with Queensland police declaring a Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in the area
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Helicopter crashes into building causing several serious injuries
Multiple serious injuries have been reported after a helicopter crashed into a building in the Republic of Ireland.
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, known as ’The Butcher,’ dies in helicopter crash
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been found dead at the site of a horror helicopter crash.
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Iran presidential helicopter in ’accident’, unclear if Raisi on board
One helicopter in a convoy of three in which Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was travelling was involved in an accident, Iranian state TV said on Sunday.
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A tragic incident occurs as military helicopters collide in mid-air, resulting in the deaths of all 10 crew members on board
This is the horror moment two military helicopters collided in mid-air before plummeting to the ground.
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Brit survives after helicopter crashes in Swiss Alps and saves two brothers before it slides off summit
Edward Courage, Teddy and Guy Hitchens were the three British skiers who survived an avalanche and monstrous helicopter crash in Verbier in the Swiss Alps
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Horror footage shows helicopter as it crashes on beach - but all onboard survive
Tourists were seen plummeting to the ground in the horrific crash - as footage shows the engine turn off and rotor blades stop spinning in an unexpected turn
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Mexican cartel members seen laughing after chopper carrying US soldiers crashes
The National Guard confirmed the three soldiers and a Border Patrol agent were taking to the air to 'keep watch for illicit drug and human trafficking as well as undocumented immigrants'
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Man unable to use arm after near-fatal snowmobile crash with military helicopter
Jeff Smith nearly lost his life, has been left without the use of his arm, and is unable to work after he crashed his snowmobile into the tail of a Black Hawk helicopter in 2019
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Pentagon to lift ban on military helicopter after 8 Air Force killed in crash
The Pentagon will lift the ban on flights by the grounded V-22 Osprey following a meeting where Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin endorsed the military services' plans for a safe return to operations.
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Heart-stopping video shows panic inside tourist helicopter before crash
A helicopter crashed into the side of a skyscraper in Medellin on Monday, with a new video released showing the passengers panicking and making their final phone calls - before miraculously surviving the accident
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Scary moment skiers narrowly avoid death after helicopter drops gas cylinder
The helicopter is seen carrying goods over the pristine Aprica resort in northern Italy, when it drops a gas cylinder on to the slope, almost hitting a skier careening down the piste
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Nigerian bank CEO and family killed in California desert helicopter crash
Herbert Wigwe, chief executive of Access Bank, was among the six people on board when the aircraft went down shortly after 10pm in Southern California’s Mojave Desert
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5 US Marines killed in fiery helicopter crash in California identified
The five US Marines whose CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crashed down over California as it flew toward a base near San Diego were recently identified by the US Marine Corps
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Wreckage found in search for US military helicopter missing with five on board
The wreckage of the US Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter that disappeared late Tuesday night into Wednesday in California has been found near a mountain in Cleveland National Forest
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Three killed after medical helicopter crashes while patient is being transported
Three people were killed in a helicopter crash on Saturday night, after a medical evacuation chopper went down over Oklahoma. The identities of those killed have not been released yet, as the families haven't been notified yet.
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Coventry condemn banners mocking Leicester helicopter crash ahead of M69 derby
Championship outfit Coventry City have pledged to hit any supporter that was involved in banners mocking the death of Leicester City's former owner with a lengthy ban
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Parents of Brit tourist killed in Grand Canyon chopper crash win £78m settlement
Jonathan Udall's family will receive $24.6 million (£19.3 million) from the operator of the helicopter, Papillon Airways, and £75.4m dollars from French manufacturer Airbus Helicopters SAS
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Mum and daughter among four people missing after helicopter 'vanishes in fog'
The New Year’s Eve flight from São Paulo saw passenger Letícia Ayumi Rodzewics Sakumoto send a video to her boyfriend, showing the terrible conditions outside
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Pilot of SeaWorld Helicopter crash that killed two Brits 'had cocaine in system'
Ron and Diane Hughes, from Cheshire, were tragically killed a year ago in a devastating helicopter crash - Ron's daughter has recalled a conversation they had before he died
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Two dead as ABC Action News helicopter crashes into woods in horror smash
News-gathering colleagues have been left shocked and in mourning following the deaths of two people who were killed after their chopper came down while returning from an assignment in New Jersey
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Fireman who survived helicopter crashing into pub took own life 10 years later
Douglas Naismith took his own life a decade after the helicopter crashed through the roof of the Clutha Vaults pub, killing 10 people and leaving him with broken bones
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Wreckage of military helicopter found in sea as witness says it exploded in air
A crew member who was recovered from the ocean after a US military Osprey aircraft carrying six people crashed Wednesday off southern Japan has been pronounced dead
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Military helicopter crashes into sea with 6 onboard as coastguard heads to scene
According to officials, the Japanese coastguard received a call at 2.47 pm that a US military Osprey, with six crew members, crashed off Yakushima Island, south of Japan's southernmost main island Kyushu