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Video of maritime rescue; two people plunked from downed chopper

Helicopter made a forced sea landing

Newsroom July 23 11:43

The Hellenic Navy on Thursday released a video showing the rescue of two men whose helicopter made a forced landing off the eastern Attica coast, due east of Athens proper.

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The chopper, identified as a 17-year-old Robinson R44 owned by the Superior Air operator, went down off the Porto Rafti resort.

The craft carried the helicopter pilot and one passenger, and was headed from Athens to the island of Mykonos.

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