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Old 7th December 2019, 04:10 PM
Greg Hyde Greg Hyde is offline
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Default Firefighting Chopper Down

A Fire Fighting Huey (VH-OXI) was lost this morning whilst water bombing a fire near Newcastle this morning. Pilot is ok.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-12-...sides/11775070

https://www.9news.com.au/videos/nati...130ivw4ay6jk26
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Old 10th January 2020, 11:34 AM
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Another Fire Fighting helicopter was lost yesterday in the Eden area. Pilot is ok.

https://www.begadistrictnews.com.au/...n-to-hospital/

https://www.echo.net.au/2020/01/fire...ter-lands-dam/

A/c reportedly VH-ONZ

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Old 12th January 2020, 07:47 PM
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Aircraft indeed was VH-ONZ
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