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On July 23, 1982, a Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter crashed at Indian Dunes in Valencia, California, United States, during the making of Twilight Zone: The Movie. The crash killed actor Vic Morrow and child actors Myca Dinh Le and Renee Shin-Yi Chen
On July 23, 1982, a Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter crashed at Indian Dunes in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, during the making of Twilight Zone: The Movie. The crash killed actor Vic...
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Jun 25, 2023 · The director John Landis, center, in February 1987, when he was on trial on charges of involuntary manslaughter. He would later be acquitted. Bob Riha Jr./Getty Images. Communication between...
Jun 12, 2024 · (Los Angeles Times) About 24 feet above Morrow and the children hovered three tons of noisy metal, a combat-style Huey UH-1B helicopter. As a special effects man fired gasoline-and-sawdust...
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Jul 24, 1982 · Vic Morrow and two Vietnamese children the actor was holding in his arms were killed early today when a helicopter crashed while they were making a movie northwest of Los Angeles.
Jan 12, 2024 · The helicopter fell towards Morrow, Le and Chen, with the former two being decapitated by the rotor blades and Chen being crushed by the helicopter itself. All three died instantly.
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Landis, associate producer George Folsey, helicopter pilot Dorcey Wingo, production manager Dan Allingham and explosives specialist Paul Stewart were all charged with involuntary manslaughter...
