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Two victims in gyrocopter accident in New Zealand

Normanby, New Zealand - Verifications in course to establish the causes

Two persons were killed today in a gyrocopter crash on they were flying near Normanby, in New Zealand. According to the first local police report, there would not have been injuries of damages at ground, whereas the two occupants of the aircraft would have died upon crashing. The gyrocopter took off shortly before from a local flying school. One of the men is thought to be a 70-year old, while...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1111314
Rome, Italy, 11/12/2009 14:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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