Two helicopters collided on Sunday afternoon in the Psatha area of Greece during an operation to combat a fire. The incident prompted the immediate mobilization of search and rescue forces across the region. Footage documenting the collision between the two helicopters has since been released.
According to reports from Greek media, both aircraft had been dispatched from the Elefsina military airport and were engaged in aerial firefighting operations. The collision occurred while the crews were actively engaged in extinguishing the blaze. Search and rescue teams were deployed to locate and account for the personnel aboard the two helicopters.
Current information suggests that the crew of one of the aircraft is alive and has established communication. The collision highlights the inherent dangers associated with large-scale emergency response efforts in Greece. Authorities are continuing to manage the situation and provide updates regarding the crews involved in the incident.
The focus remains on the safety of all personnel and the successful containment of the fire.
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