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Greek fire‑fighting helicopters collide

Greek fire‑fighting helicopters collide

While attempting to suppress a fast‑moving fire near the village of Psatha, two Hellenic Air Force Bell 412 helicopters collided mid‑air.

One pilot was killed and the other aircraft made a forced landing, with rescue teams scrambling to retrieve the survivors and contain the blaze.

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Hellenic Air Force
Air warfare branch of Greece's military
Athens
Consolidated city-county and county seat of Clarke County, Georgia, United States
Bell 412
1979 utility transport helicopter family by Bell
Wildfire
Uncontrolled fire in forests or open spaces