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Old 11th October 2006 | 19:09
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two crashes today...



helicopter in florida
http://www.local10.com/news/10052595...0404&qs=1;bp=t

small airplane In NY
http://today.reuters.com/news/newsAr...0_US-PLANE.xml
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Old 11th October 2006 | 19:31
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Looks like a 500C. Glad they got out OK.
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Old 11th October 2006 | 21:33
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NY crash was fixed wing...NY Yankees pitcher (baseball bowler)bought the farm (his airplane)
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Old 12th October 2006 | 02:51
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Unfortunately another Hughes 500 came down yesterday in Panama.
Gold Mine Company, their own ship. Unfortunately the Pilot bought the farm.
No details yet - Anyone interested I let you know as soon as get facts.
This helo eas flying a lot of hours, but supposedly the maintenance was okay.
Lots of sling load.

Was a nice bloke, condolences to the family.....

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