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Medevac Helicopter Pilot Heard Loud 'Bang' Before Crash

Sound came from rear prior to fatal accident

Broward Country air ambulance helicopter accident August 28, 2023 — An Airbus EC135 helicopter operated by the Broward County Sheriff's Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue unit crashed soon after takeoff from Pompano Beach Airport in Florida on August 28. (Image: Flightradar24)

By Mark Huber • Contributor - Rotorcraft

September 12, 2023

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