Two helicopters collide in the sky over Oregon, casualties reported

Two helicopters collided and crashed onto an agricultural plantation in Oregon, USA. All three people on board were killed: an instructor, a pilot, and a student pilot. One of the helicopters belonged to the Jerry Trimble Helicopters flight school.

Two helicopters collided and crashed onto an agricultural plantation in Oregon, USA, near a small airfield southwest of Portland. The crash killed all three people on board: Maddie Esbo, a 22-year-old flight instructor from Texas; Tyler Sturdivent, a 38-year-old pilot from Oregon; and a student pilot from the UK, whose name has not yet been released. One of the helicopters came from the Jerry Trimble Helicopters flight school, which offers introductory flights and advanced training programs. The school stated that it is cooperating with authorities to determine the circumstances of the disaster.