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USA: basketball champion Bryant dies, S-76B helicopter crashed

The discovery of the wreckage - VIDEO

NBA basketball champion Kobe Bryant died yesterday during a helicopter crash in California. The Sikorsky S-76B, registration N72EX, hit a hilly terrain in Calabasas in Los Angeles County, killing all nine people on board. Considered one of the best players in basketball history, Bryant scored over 30,000 career points and was part of the Lakers team, winning five leagues and 18 titles before retiring...

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Los Angeles, Usa, 01/27/2020 09:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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