Pennsylvania State Police helicopter, small plane collide in midair, killing 1 and injuring 2 state troopers

A small plane struck a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter from behind in central Pennsylvania on Wednesday night, killing the plane's pilot and injuring two state troopers.

A Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a Cessna plane were involved in a mid-air collision near Carlisle Regional Airport leaving the pilot dead and two others injured

A small airplane and a helicopter collided midair near the Carlisle airport in Pennsylvania's Cumberland Valley on Wednesday evening, according to the FAA.

The pilot of the plane has died 04:47, Thu, Aug 20, 2026 Updated: 05:21, Thu, Aug 20, 2026 A police helicopter and plane collided mid air (Image: Sean Simmers/The Patriot-News via AP)A pilot has died after a violent collision with a police helicopter on Wednesday evening, authorities confirmed.The Pennsylvania State Po

One person was killed and two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were injured when a small plane and a state police helicopter were involved in a midair collision in central Pennsylvania, authorities said.

A Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small plane collided in mid-air and crashed Wednesday evening with photographs showing the terrifying aftermath

A state police Bell 407 helicopter collided midair with a Cessna 150 airplane near Carlisle, Pa., around 7:50 p.m., the FAA said.

Two people were aboard the police chopper, but the number of passengers on the private plane remains unclear, the FAA said in a statement to The Post.

Authorities say a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small plane have collided in midair and crashed

Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and small plane collide and crash; no word on possible injuries  AP News

Carlisle, Pennsylvania crash: 1 dead, 2 injured after state police helicopter and small plane collide  edition.cnn.com

Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and small plane collide and crash; no word on possible injuries  Toronto Star

A Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and small plane collided at Carlisle Airport leaving a tragic crash scene as first responders rushed. Videos surfaced.