accidents-and-incidents2 hours ago
Three killed in midair helicopter collision near McMinnville, Oregon
Three people died after two helicopters collided midair near McMinnville Municipal Airport in Oregon on Thursday afternoon. The crash, involving a Robinson R22 and an Airbus H125, occurred around 2:15 p.m. near Southeast Highway 154 and Stringtown Road. The victims included a Texas-based flight instructor, a UK student pilot, and a Newberg resident. Highway 233 was closed for several hours, and the NTSB is leading the investigation.