21-Mar-13 D-HLTM Eurocopter EC155 Berlin, Germany (1F)

Two helicopters collided in white-out conditions during a police exercise.  An AS332L2 and a EC155 had landed and kicked up a lot of snow.  The pilot of a second AS332 landing soon after then suffered white-out and landed too close to the EC155, killing the pilot.  Three other injuries reported.

Date:
21 March, 2013
Reg:
D-HLTM
Make:
Eurocopter
Model:
AS365
MSN:
6601
Location:
Olympic Stadium, Berlin
Country:
Germany
Civil / Military:
Civil
Operator:
German-Federal-Police
Link:
http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/zwei-hubschrauber-in-berlin-bei-uebung-kollidiert-mehrere-verletzte-a-890149.html
Link:
http://www.bild.de/regional/berlin/hubschrauberabsturz/hubschrauber-absturz-berlin-olympiastadion-pilot-tot-29603836.bild.html

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