Two dead in Greek firefighting helicopter crash amid wildfires - reuters.com

Two dead in Greek firefighting helicopter crash amid wildfires  reuters.com

Two crew killed after firefighting helicopters collide in Greece, as British pilot survives

One Danish and one Greek national died in the incident, while a British pilot and another Greek crew member survived.

2 Killed as Firefighting Helicopters Collide in Greece

The aircraft crashed while battling a wildfire northwest of Athens, as Greece fought more than 200 fires in the past week.

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Wildfire burns west of Athens as probe begins into fatal helicopter collision - ekathimerini.com

Wildfire burns west of Athens as probe begins into fatal helicopter collision  ekathimerini.com

Human error likely cause of fatal firefighter helicopter collision that left two dead, as experts assess possible scenarios

Greek Police have opened a preliminary investigation into Sunday's fatal collision between two firefighting helicopters near Psatha, west of Athens, as pilots outline six possible scenarios, from crew fatigue to visibility loss and technical failure The post Human error likely cause of fatal firefighter helicopter collision that left two dead, as experts assess possible scenarios appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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