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Old 15th Mar 2014, 14:04
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Arnie Madsen
 
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@ Skadi ..... Ok, that was not mentioned in the video. My assumtions were that the contact with the straw bales made the helicopter to flip over during a flare or so. This could explain the obviously heavy nose down impact.
The eye witness and aerial video below tend to indicate that as well

Latest Anglia News - ITV News

Go down to about the third video titled "Bodies removed"
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