25-Jul-12 Eurocopter AS532AL Verdon Gorge, France (6F)

AS532AL on a pre-delivery test flight out of Marignane crashed killing all six occupants.  Some reports are suggesting it struck wires but that is not confirmed

Date:
25 July, 2012
Make:
Eurocopter
Model:
AS332
Location:
Verdon Gorge
Country:
France
Civil / Military:
Military
Fatalities:
6
Operator:
Eurocopter
Link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18989823
Link:
http://www.euronews.com/newswires/1596598-five-dead-in-helicopter-crash-in-french-alps-police/
Link:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2178933/Six-employees-helicopter-firm-Eurocopter-killed-aircraft-crashes-French-mountain-test-flight.html

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