3 killed in midair helicopter collision near Oregon airport
The crash killed 38-year-old Tyler Sturdevant, a pilot; 22-year-old Maddie Aasbo, a flight instructor; and a student pilot from the U.K., whose name has not been released.
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The crash killed 38-year-old Tyler Sturdevant, a pilot; 22-year-old Maddie Aasbo, a flight instructor; and a student pilot from the U.K., whose name has not been released.
The collision involving a Robinson R22 and an Airbus helicopter occurred on Thursday afternoon, with both aircraft crashing in a field adjacent to a highway.
Three people were killed when two helicopters collided in midair Thursday afternoon in a community near Portland, Oregon, authorities said.
The incident occurred Thursday afternoon near McMinnville Municipal Airport, according to the FAA.
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