Oklahoma City medical helicopter crash kills 2, injured a third person
BY SILAS ALLEN, ROBERT MEDLEY & DIANA BALDWIN NewsOK.com
Saturday, February 23, 2013
2/23/13 at 6:11 AM
OKLAHOMA CITY - Two men who died in a medical helicopter crash Friday are being remembered as skilled professionals who accepted risky positions to save lives.
The helicopter crashed Friday morning in northwest Oklahoma City, killing the pilot and flight nurse and critically injuring a third man. No patients were aboard.
The Eurocopter AS 350 helicopter was owned and operated by EagleMed, a Wichita-based air medical transport service.
Pilot Mark Montgomery and flight nurse Chris Denning died in the crash and paramedic Billy Wynn was injured, EagleMed spokesman Robbie Copeland said.
Original Print Headline: Pilot, nurse mourned after helicopter crash
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FAA investigators look over the wreckage of a medical helicopter that crashed Friday in Oklahoma City. Two people were killed in the crash, and a third person was injured. PAUL HELLSTERN/The Oklahoman
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