British student pilot among three dead after two helicopters collide in Oregon

British student pilot among three dead after two helicopters collide in Oregon

Flight instructor, 22, and pilot, 38, among other fatalities after mid-air collision occurs near small airport Three people have been killed after two helicopters collided in mid-air near a small airport in Oregon on Thursday, authorities have confirmed. The Yamhill county sheriff’s office said on Thursday that it received reports at about 2.

10 pm local time about an aircraft incident involving two helicopters that had crashed south-east of McMinnville, near McMinnville municipal airport. Continue reading...

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