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British Student Pilot Among Three Killed in US Helicopter Crash
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A student pilot from the UK was one of three people killed on Thursday when two helicopters collided in mid-air near McMinnville airport in Oregon. The Briton was on a Robinson R22 training helicopter with a 22-year-old instructor from Texas, while a 38-year-old local pilot died in the other aircraft. The student has not yet been named as US officials and the consulate contact family.
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