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Title: Helicopters crash in Irvine
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Mullen, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued: 1987
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated March 12, 1987 reads, "This Newport Beach Bell 300 police helicopter was relatively unscathed when it crashed after midair collision with Costa Mesa Bell 500, consumed by fireball on impact." Two investigators are seen walking away from the crash site in Bonita Canyon, an area of Irvine.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00094068
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b001_f3_i1
CARL0005031574
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/29760
Subject: United States.--National Transportation Safety Board--Employees
Helicopters--Accidents--California--Irvine
Helicopters--California--Irvine
Accident investigation--California--Irvine
Police--California--Newport Beach
Bonita Canyon (Irvine, Calif.)
Irvine (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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