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This is just dam bad news for everyone involved
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/vi...r-near-mansfield/story-fni0fit3-1226708104914
A HUNTER who plunged to his death when a helicopter rescue mission turned to tragedy was a 68-year-old man from Sydney.
Police search and rescue teams arrived at the scene of the tragedy near Lake Eildon about 10am today to retrieve the man's body.
The victim, from Riverwood in Sydney's southwest, was being winched to an ambulance chopper after sustaining a broken ankle when he fell.
Next of kin have been notified but his name has not been released.
The man plunged 30m to his death when the helicopter rescue mission failed.
more at the article
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/vi...r-near-mansfield/story-fni0fit3-1226708104914
A HUNTER who plunged to his death when a helicopter rescue mission turned to tragedy was a 68-year-old man from Sydney.
Police search and rescue teams arrived at the scene of the tragedy near Lake Eildon about 10am today to retrieve the man's body.
The victim, from Riverwood in Sydney's southwest, was being winched to an ambulance chopper after sustaining a broken ankle when he fell.
Next of kin have been notified but his name has not been released.
The man plunged 30m to his death when the helicopter rescue mission failed.
more at the article