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Gendarmerie helicopter crash in Loiret kills one, injures two crew members.
A French National Gendarmerie helicopter crashed in a forest near Bray-Saint-Aignan in Loiret, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. Adjutant Dorian Larigauderie was killed in the incident, while two crew members sustained injuries and were treated in the Orléans area.
A large-scale emergency response was mobilized following the crash, coordinating rescue and recovery efforts across the region. The incident occurred in the Loiret department of central France, with the exact circumstances of the crash under investigation.
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Emergency services launch coordinated rescue operation in Loiret
Large-scale emergency response was mobilized following the crash, with rescue and recovery efforts coordinated across the region. The two injured crew members received treatment, highlighting the rapid deployment of medical and emergency services to the crash site in the Loiret forest.
Adjutant Larigauderie among three affected in aviation incident
The crash resulted in three personnel casualties: one fatality in Adjutant Dorian Larigauderie and two injuries sustained by crew members. The incident affected personnel across multiple locations in the Loiret region, with the injured crew members receiving care in the Orléans area.