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Italian Air Force helicopter falls down in Pesaro, the crew is unhurt

Pesaro, Italy - Left from the Rimini air base, it was flying at low altitude when engine switched off

A NH-500 helicopter, Military Aviation light model for rescue and attack has fallen down this morning near Pesaro, exactly at Colle San Bartolo. The two crew members, pilot and co-pilot fortunately are safe. They left from the Rimini air base to go on patrol, when it seems that suddenly engine switched off while the aircraft was flying at low altitude, about 50 meters distance from the ground. When...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1117210
Rome, Italy, 05/12/2010 16:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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