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Iran’s former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for presidential election
June 2, 2024 | 8:53pmIran’s former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered as a possible candidate for the presidential election after a helicopter crash killed the nation’s president.
Mourners prepare for days of funerals for Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, others killed in helicopter crash
May 21, 2024 | 8:07amMourners in black began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash.
TV station duped into reporting Mossad agent 'Eli Copter' was pilot on doomed Iranian prez Raisi's flight
May 20, 2024 | 4:10pmHamas social media channels also reportedly fell for the obvious gag.
Iranian prez known as 'Butcher of Tehran' killed in helicopter crash as Israel denies involvement: 'It wasn't us'
May 19, 2024 | 11:24pmWith Raisi’s death, all eyes have turned to what it might mean for Iran’s government.
Rescuers find helicopter that was carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, others at a distance
May 19, 2024 | 11:02pmRescuers on Monday found a helicopter that was carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials that had apparently crashed.
Iranian prez seen aboard doomed helicopter in haunting photo moments before crash
May 19, 2024 | 6:05pmIranian President Ebrahim Raisi can be seen calmly sitting inside his helicopter a short time before it went down in a remote mountainous region Sunday afternoon.
Fate of Iranian president— 'the 'Butcher of Tehran' — still unknown after helicopter crashes in remote area
May 19, 2024 | 8:59amThere was no immediate elaboration on what happened to the helicopter, nor who was on board. Semiofficial news agencies offered varying explanations for what was happening.
2 Malaysian military helicopters collide midair, killing all 10 crew
April 23, 2024 | 7:20amTwo Malaysian military helicopters collided midair and crashed during a training session on Tuesday, killing all 10 people on board and injuring a swimmer in a pool, authorities said.
NY State Trooper among 3 killed in National Guard helicopter crash at southern border
March 9, 2024 | 10:44pmA New York state trooper and another New York soldier have been identified as two of the three people killed in a National Guard helicopter crash near the southern border.
2 soldiers, 1 Border Patrol agent killed in helicopter crash near border in Texas: officials
March 8, 2024 | 8:55pmOne National guardsman and three Border Patrol agents were aboard the helicopter when it went down.
Shocking moment passengers left hanging after helicopter crash captured: video
February 28, 2024 | 9:34amThe dramatic incident took place Tuesday when the helicopter's engine came to a total halt, sending it spiraling out of the sky over Medellín.
2 soldiers killed after Mississippi National Guard helicopter crashes in woods during training mission: officials
February 23, 2024 | 6:27pmIt’s unclear at this time how many were onboard the chopper, and "casualties are unconfirmed at this time," the National Guard said.
Families of 5 Marines killed in helicopter crash blast tragedy as latest example of unnecessary military deaths: ‘Wake the f––k up’
February 10, 2024 | 6:01pmFamily members of the Marines killed in a helicopter accident this week said their kins' deaths are the latest example of fatal and unnecessary accidents plaguing the military.
Prominent Nigerian banker, family among six killed in desert helicopter crash days after fatal Marine chopper accident
February 10, 2024 | 12:38pmThe helicopter is registered to a Burbank-area tour company called Orbic Air.
All 5 Marines killed in CA helicopter crash ID'd
February 9, 2024 | 5:01pmUS Marines Corps officials have identified the five men who died in a helicopter crash earlier this week as they were flying back to California from a training excursion just...
One of 5 Marines killed in helicopter crash identified as 23-year-old who got married last month
February 9, 2024 | 10:46amSgt. Alec Langen, 23, was on board the CH-533 helicopter when it went down in the mountains outside of San Diego.
Former Chilean president dies in helicopter accident
February 6, 2024 | 4:18pmSebastián Piñera, the two-time former president of Chile, who in his second term faced a social upheaval followed by a pandemic, has died in a helicopter accident. He was 74.
Dead goose found in flight control system of crashed medical helicopter that killed 3: report
February 3, 2024 | 7:45pmIt did not say if the goose was the reason for the crash, but said the probability of bird activity was “low” in the vicinity of the accident."
Medevac team of 3 killed in Oklahoma chopper crash identified as NTSB probes tragedy
January 22, 2024 | 3:20pmAir Evac Lifeteam on Monday released the names of the three crew members tragically killed when their medivac helicopter crashed in Oklahoma Saturday night after transporting a patient.
Medical evac team killed in helicopter crash, NTSB investigating
January 21, 2024 | 1:40pmThe three-member Air Evac Lifeteam crew was killed when their chopper went down Saturday night after delivering a patient to Oklahoma City, the medical transport agency said.