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RAF carries out urgent repairs after Chinook crash-lands in field
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (19+ words) Military personnel are pictured desperately trying to repair an RAF Chinook helicopter after it crash-landed in a field....
Tragedy strikes Alpine Helicopters again as chief pilot and his friend die in crash
8+ hour, 54+ min ago (15+ words) Stuff...
Two tourists die in three-vehicle crash south of Christchurch
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (305+ words) Two Hong Kong tourists died after a three-vehicle crash near south of Christchurch on Friday. Emergency services responded to the crash on SH1/Main South Rd, near North Rakaia Rd, in Bankside at around 1. 12pm. Police said that despite the efforts of…...
'Tragic': Helicopter in crash that killed two hunters from Wallis firm
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (403+ words) A helicopter that crashed in Mt Aspiring National Park yesterday, killing two people on a hunting trip, was reportedly chartered from the pioneering W'naka-based Wallis family's Alpine Helicopters. Emergency services received reports of the incident at about 9. 50am. Detective Sergeant Sarah…...
Chopper in fatal crash from Wallis firm
16+ hour, 40+ min ago (264+ words) Police issued a statement at 3. 13pm yesterday saying two people had died in a helicopter crash. The first reports of the crash had come in at 9. 50am, the statement said. Two Wallis brothers, Matt and Nick, were killed in separate helicopter crashes…...
Fatal Helicopter Crash at Mt Aspiring National Park
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (108+ words) As put by Detective Sergeant Sarah Waugh, Cromwell CIB: Police enquiries are ongoing following the fatal helicopter crash in Mt Aspiring National Park earlier today. I can now confirm the helicopter was a chartered craft, and the occupants were on…...
Two dead after helicopter crash at Mt Aspiring National Park
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (386+ words) Mount Aspiring National Park in Otago. Source: Department of Conservation (Source: Supplied) Two people have died following a helicopter crash at Mount Aspiring National Park in Otago this morning. Police said it received reports of the incident around 9. 50am. "Maritime NZ's…...
Two people dead in Mt Aspiring National Park helicopter crash
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (104+ words) NZ Herald Two people have died following a helicopter crash in Mt Aspiring National Park today. Emergency services received reports of the incident about 9. 50am, police said. Maritime NZ's Rescue Coordination Centre has handed responsibility for the response to police, who…...
Two killed in Mt Aspiring helicopter crash
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (72+ words) Otago Daily Times Two killed in Mt Aspiring helicopter crash You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. In a statement, police said the first reports of the crash came…...