Helicopter crash in Samos

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The pilot and passengers are unharmed

Newsroom July 28 09:27

A private helicopter crashed in Samos, where it had stopped for refuelling.

The helicopter was coming from Paros and was bound for Turkey.

According to ERT, the helicopter was carrying 5 people who were slightly injured. The helicopter struck the runway during landing and overturned. The pilot and passengers are unharmed.

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