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Prince Rupert Helicopter Crash |
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Wednesday, 06 August 2008 |
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Four are dead after a Hughes MD 500 plunged into a icy, swift flowing river near Prince Rupert British, Columbia.
A rescue team parachuted into the crash site and found the destroyed helicopter upside down in the Kitsault River. Removal of the victims was a very difficult operation "It's not how we would have liked it to end," said Second-Lt. Jill Strelieff of the Victoria Rescue Co-ordination Centre. |
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