Originally posted by mattster03:
Am I the only one who has always assumed that crashing a helicopter in an open field would rare? Obviously, there could have been a catastrophic mechanical failure, but it sounds like they were turned around and headed back so the pilot knew something was up...
Helicopters have so much s**t going on, one thing goes wrong and it's out of control, doesn't matter if it's over an open field. I hate flying in general and can only imagine that fear of knowing you are about to die... in a minute or two, maybe less.
), the rest of the passengers and their families. This is such horrific news.