Article 77RPK Mechanical fault suspected in helicopter crash that killed British newlyweds in Greece

Mechanical fault suspected in helicopter crash that killed British newlyweds in Greece

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Helena Smith in Athens
from World news | The Guardian on (#77RPK)

Marie Ebert, Alexander Cromie and their pilot died when their aircraft crashed on island of Sifnos

Greek police believe a mechanical fault may have caused a helicopter to crash moments before it was due to land on the island of Sifnos, killing a British couple on honeymoon and the pilot.

Authorities were focusing on Tuesday on the strange noise" the aircraft, a privately chartered Bell 206, is reported to have made before falling to the ground and exploding on impact.

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