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US helicopter crash off Florida coast kills one, injures two
November 5, 2026 at 10:28 AM
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One person was killed and two injured when a Robinson R44 helicopter crashed into waters off Key Biscayne, Florida, on Thursday.
- The US Coast Guard announced the crash off Key Biscayne in Miami-Dade County left one dead and two injured.
- The helicopter took off from North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines on a flight to film boats, according to flight-tracking site FlightRadar24, citing CNN.
- The aircraft flew near the Key Biscayne bridge, turned south, and crashed roughly seven minutes after takeoff.
- Miami-Dade Fire Rescue transported the injured to a center for serious injuries and did not disclose their conditions.

