Firefighting helicopters collide in Greece amid European wildfire crisis
The aircraft were Bell helicopters operating over the Psatha area west of Athens, each with a two-person crew.
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WorldPingOne Danish and one Greek national died in the incident, while a British pilot and another Greek crew member survived.
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Read the full report at BBC NewsThe aircraft were Bell helicopters operating over the Psatha area west of Athens, each with a two-person crew.
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