Phoenix news helicopter collision · Phoenix

On July 27, 2007, Phoenix news helicopter collision (Phoenix). 4 people died.

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Date
July 27, 2007
Place
Phoenix
Killed
4
Position
33.497°N, 112.071°W
Wikidata ID
Q4609127

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On July 27, 2007, two AS-350 AStar helicopters from television stations KNXV-TV and KTVK collided in mid-air over Phoenix, Arizona, United States, while covering a police pursuit. On board the two aircraft were four people, all of whom were killed: pilot Craig Smith and photographer Rick Krolak from KNXV, and pilot Scott Bowerbank and photographer Jim Cox from KTVK. No casualties were reported on the ground.

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