Pilot injured after helicopter crash at Essex County airport
A helicopter crashed in Essex County, New Jersey, on Saturday, seriously injuring the pilot.
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A helicopter crashed in Essex County, New Jersey, on Saturday, seriously injuring the pilot.
It happened Tuesday afternoon in Elba, which is between Rochester and Buffalo.
CBS Philly reports all four people survived, but the pilot suffered the most serious injuries.
State police said it happened around 2:30 p.m. in Cornwall, near Storm King Mountain and state Route 218.
Military officials say a U.S. Navy helicopter crashed while conducting routine flight operations.
They were conducting night vision goggle training in the area at the time of the crash.
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