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Medical helicopter crash

The family of a flight nurse killed with two other people when a medical helicopter crashed last summer near Indianapolis. The helicopter’s main rotor blade either contacted unmarked power lines or “spontaneously separated without contact,” causing the deadly crash.
Attorneys hired by National Bank of Indianapolis filed the lawsuit in Marion Superior Court last week [...]

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All 5 bodies recovered copter crash

The bodies of all five victims of a Dec. 11 helicopter crash off Sabine Pass have been recovered.
The helicopter was bound for a Gulf of Mexico oil platform.
Jefferson County Justice of the Peace identified three victims, whose bodies were recovered the day of the accident, as: the pilot, 43-year-old Joseph Laugelle Jr. of Quincy, Mass.; [...]

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Sunday helicopter crash

The wife of one of the workers killed in a Sunday helicopter crash is suing the company that operated the aircraft.
The Sikorsky S-76C, carrying a pilot, co-pilot and seven workers bound for a Shell Oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico, crashed about 2:10 p.m. Sunday in a marshy area of western Terrebonne Parish near [...]

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Air force copter crashes

A helicopter of the air force crashed in Phu Kradung national park in Loei province of Thailand on Saturday morning, injuring two people on board. The copter was carrying equipments for a telecommunication station of the national park.
According to deputy air force spokesman, the plan crashed when it was landing at the station.
A [...]

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