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Coordination Failure Seen Behind Deadly Fire-Fighting Helicopter Crash

A gap in the coordination of aerial operations may have contributed to the August 2 collision of two Augusta Bell helicopters in a wildfire that killed two people, according to information from fire and police authorities.
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Authorities are examining new evidence regarding the collision of two firefighting helicopters in Psatha on August 2, resulting in the deaths of both pilots. #StarGrNews

·Kifisia, Greece
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A possible problem of coordination of air operations would have contributed to the accident on 2 August, when two Agusta Bell helicopters participating in the extinction of a fire of vegetation in Greece were...

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New details are coming to light regarding the accident in Psatha, where two helicopters participating in extinguishing a large fire collided in mid-air, resulting in the tragic death of...More...

·Greece
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Kathimerini English Edition broke the news in Athens, Greece on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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