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Indian tourist killed after two helicopters collide near Everest base camp

The two aircraft crashed just metres from the ground after trying to land at the same spot.

Indian tourist killed after two helicopters collide near Everest base camp
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Two helicopters collided while attempting to land near the same location close to the ground, leading to a crash outcome. The incident occurred during the final phase of landing when both aircraft were in proximity to the ground.

Witnesses describing the moment indicated that the collision happened just metres from the landing point as the helicopters descended. The close-quarters maneuver at the landing site appears to be a central detail of the event.

The report notes a fatality among the passengers, specifying the involvement of an Indian tourist. No additional information about other casualties or injuries is provided in the source material.

Details about the aircraft involved, the exact location, the time of day, and the sequence of events surrounding the crash are not established in the supplied material. The report focuses on the collision occurring at a shared landing spot and the immediate aftermath.

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