GB News halts for tragic death announcement
GB News issued a heartbreaking announcement as Ellie Costello confirmed that three people have been killed in a helicopter crash. The two helicopters collided before plummeting into a farm field in Oregon, United States, on Thursday (October 29) afternoon, claiming the lives of everyone on board. "Three people have died in Oregon after two helicopters collided mid-air. One helicopter was carrying a British student pilot and a 22-year-old flight instructor from Texas," Ellie said. "The other was piloted by a 38-year-old from Oregon."
TL;DR
- Three people died in Oregon after two helicopters collided mid-air.
- The victims included a British student pilot, a flight instructor from Texas, and a pilot from Oregon.
- The crash occurred on Thursday afternoon several miles east of McMinnville Airport.
- One helicopter belonged to aviation school Jerry Trimble Helicopters.
- Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.