Chopper crashes in Shizuoka, pilot dead, mechanic unconscious

Chopper crashes in Shizuoka, pilot dead, mechanic unconscious

SHIZUOKA, Japan - The wreckage of a light helicopter which crashed in Shizuoka on Dec. 9 while heading to Osaka from Tokyo. The pilot Yoshiaki Komiya, 57, was killed, and a 33-year-old mechanic was seriously injured and in a coma, police said.

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