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Two pilots killed after helicopters collided midair in New Jersey are identified

Two pilots killed after helicopters collided midair in New Jersey are identified

Summary

Two pilots died when their helicopters collided in the sky near Hammonton, New Jersey. The pilots, identified as Kenneth Kirsch and Michael Greenberg, often had breakfast together at a nearby cafe. Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.

Key Facts

  • The two pilots, Kenneth Kirsch and Michael Greenberg, were friends and regularly met for breakfast.
  • The helicopters collided midair near Hammonton Municipal Airport.
  • The crash occurred about 35 miles southeast of Philadelphia.
  • Kenneth Kirsch died at a hospital, while Michael Greenberg died at the crash site.
  • The collision involved an Enstrom F-28A helicopter and an Enstrom 280C helicopter.
  • No one else was on board the helicopters during the crash.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.
  • Witnesses reported seeing one helicopter spin out of control before the crash.
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