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War between helicopters over San Paolo for an attempt of escape

San Paolo, Brazil - In serious conditions the bandits and the abducted pilot

A war action, that one that some criminals have triggered yesterday to make to escape from San Paolo prison the bandit Alexandre dos Santos, declared guilty of several armed robberies and condemned to 25 years of jail. Indeed the 2 accomplices had seized a helicopter usually employed for the panoramic flights of the city, forcing the pilot to fly towards the penitentiary of Guarulhos; but he was able...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 47639
Rome, Italy, 07/08/2003 12:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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