Five Die In Crash Of Two French Army Gazelle Helicopters

Credit: Gazelle: Eric Gaba
LYON, France—Two Aerospatiale SA 341/342 Gazelle light helicopters operated by the French Army’s flying school crashed Feb. 2 near Carces lake in Southeast France, killing five occupants. An inflight collision during training is suspected. Minister of the Armies Florence Parly canceled a long...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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