Finland Provides New Information on Tragic Helicopter Crash

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The Finnish Safety Investigation Authority OTKES published an interim report on Thursday into the helicopter crash that killed five Estonians. According to the report, the helicopters did not fly in formation, and the investigation is still ongoing.

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The Finnish Accident Investigation Board says the helicopters were flying close to each other, varying their distance from each other. Five people died in the accident in May.

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The distance between the helicopters varied from a few hundred meters to less during the flight.

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"The helicopters were not actually flying in formation," the Finnish Safety Investigation Authority (OTKES) says in its interim report.