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27/07/2007 Phoenix news helicopter collision

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Reaction to Phoenix News Chopper crash, July 27, 2007

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10 years later: What's changed since the news helicopters crashed?

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Son remembers, honors dad after Phoenix news crash

On July 27, 2007, two AS-350 AStar helicopters from television stations KNXV-TV and KTVK collided in mid-air over Phoenix, Arizona, while covering a police pursuit. On board the two aircraft were four people in total – a pilot and a photographer in each helicopter – all of whom were killed, while no casualties were reported on the ground.
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    • Accident 

    • Aftermath and investigation