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Two Helicopters collide midair, casualties Reported

Two Helicopters collide midair, casualties Reported

Two people were killed and one was injured when two small helicopterscollided in mid-air over a ranch in Texas, local authorities stated onWednesday.

One of the aircraft was able to land after the incident, while the secondcrashed, killing two people on board. According to the Federal AviationAdministration, both helicopters were Robinson R22s, Sputnik has reported.

At the moment, there is no official information about the cause of thecollision, but an investigation is underway.

The Robinson R22 is a single-engine light utility helicopter designed inthe 1970s that is popular in the US due to its low cost.