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BREAKING: Helicopter Crash In Carlsbad, CA

November 18, 2015 BREAKING: Helicopter Crash In Carlsbad, CA
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According to Carlsbad (California) Police, a helicopter has crashed at McClellan–Palomar Airport.

The local Fire Department and EMS units were called to 2198 Palomar Airport Road in Carlsbad around 4:22 PM local time after the helicopter crashed, and witnesses report seeing flames near the site.

We’ve received word that two occupants of the helicopter died in the crash.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

(Featured photo courtesy of KPBS)

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Scott Wolff is an accomplished writer and renowned aviation photojournalist. He has held the position of Managing Editor for a print flying lifestyle magazine, and is the Host and Editor for FighterSweep. Scott's area of expertise is military flight operations, drawing on ten years of experience working extensively with all branches of the armed forces. He holds an FAA pilot certificate, the culmination of a life-long passion for flying airplanes. Scott has received military altitude chamber training, emergency egress training, and has logged time in a variety of civilian and military aircraft. He is also a member of the International Society of Aviation Photographers and Nikon Professional Services.

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