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Man Who Crashed Snowmobile Into Parked Helicopter Sues Gov For $9.5M
The attack helicopter was parked on an old airfield used by snowmobilers. Jeff Smith nearly died in the crash.

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The attack helicopter was parked on an old airfield used by snowmobilers. Jeff Smith nearly died in the crash.

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