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Helicopter Crash in Indonesia: Australian Rescuer Survives, Crew Member Missing

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Helicopter Crash in Indonesia: Australian Rescuer Survives, Crew Member Missing

Australian walks away from helicopter crash while fighting fires in remote Indonesia

Sydney Morning Herald

Australian walks away from helicopter crash while fighting fires in remote Indonesia

An Indonesian crew member died when the helicopter plunged into a remote Indonesian river while fighting fires that have raged across the island of Borneo.

Australian walks away from helicopter crash while fighting fires in remote Indonesia

WAtoday

Australian walks away from helicopter crash while fighting fires in remote Indonesia

An Indonesian crew member died when the helicopter plunged into a remote Indonesian river while fighting fires that have raged across the island of Borneo.

Crew member missing as Indonesian water-bombing helicopter crashes

The Hindu

Crew member missing as Indonesian water-bombing helicopter crashes

Dramatic video footage showed the firefighting helicopter being slowly dragged downward after filling its bucket from the Barito River, eventually plunging nose-first into the water.

Crew member missing as Indonesian water-bombing helicopter crashes

The Straits Times

Crew member missing as Indonesian water-bombing helicopter crashes

The crash in South Kalimantan province was the second in days involving a firefighting helicopter.

Crash of Indonesian water-bombing helicopter kills crew member

The Straits Times

Crash of Indonesian water-bombing helicopter kills crew member

The aircraft crashed into a river as it scooped up water for an airborne drop.

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