Doomed NBC helicopter caught in ‘dead man’s curve’ when it fell out of the sky over Los Angeles
An NBC news helicopter crashed in Los Angeles while reporting on a bus accident. Aviation experts suggest the aircraft may have encountered difficult flight conditions known as a dead man's curve. The incident occurred while the crew was covering a local news event.
Helicopter experts say the doomed NBC helicopter may have been caught in a terrible predicament because of the flight conditions the aircraft encountered while covering the bus crash.
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