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Investigators probe a dramatic midair crash as a landing plane hits hovering police helicopter

Authorities investigate a crash between a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small plane at the Carlisle airport in Carlisle, Pa. Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (Sean Simmers/The Patriot-News via AP) 2026-08-20T23:29:32Z CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — Investigators are working to unders.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from AP says: Authorities investigate a crash between a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small plane at the Carlisle airport in Carlisle, Pa. Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (Sean Simmers/The Patriot-News via AP) 2026-08-20T23:29:32Z CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — Investigators are working to unders.

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  • Primary source: AP
  • Published: Aug 20, 2026, 11:53 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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