A Robinson R44 helicopter crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near a beach in Miami Beach, injuring three people. On Saturday, February 19, reports NBC News.
It is noted that the crash occurred at 13:10 (21:10 Moscow time). According to a video released by Miami police, the plane crashed into the water in close proximity to a crowded beach.
Initially, it was reported that there were two victims, but later information appeared about the hospitalization of all three people who were in the helicopter. The pilot is said to be in stable condition. Two other passengers were diagnosed with back fractures and were in the back seats at the time of the incident.
After the incident, part of the beach area was blocked. The FAA said the cause of the crash is not yet known and will be investigated.
In January, the press service of the United States Pacific Fleet was told that a fifth-generation F-35C fighter jet of the US Navy made an “unsuccessful landing” on the deck of the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson and crashed into the South China Sea, three were injured.
The Navy specified that the condition of the three victims is assessed as stable. It was clarified that during a standard flight in the South China Sea, the fighter was unable to land on the deck of an aircraft carrier, and several injured sailors were also reported.
Source: IZ
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