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Helicopter crash in Corsica during a EMS flight

Bastia, Corsica - Five killed, an infant among them, on "Dragon 2B" helicopter of the French Sécurité Civile

A dramatic result: four people and a baby, born on board, are dead last Saturday evening in a crash occurred to a helicopter of the Sécurité Civile, in an impenetrable zone in Rutali, 15 km far from Bastia (in Corsica). The "Dragon 2B", an Eurocopter EC-145, code F-ZBPM, took off at 7:15pm on Saturday April 25 from Puntatore Leccia's heliport, situated 10 km far from Lento, was making an EMS mission b...

fra/pec - 1103539
Rome, Italy, 04/27/2009 16:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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