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2007 Phoenix news helicopter collision

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2007 Phoenix news helicopter collision

The 2007 Phoenix news helicopter collision occurred on July 27, 2007, at exactly 12:46:20 P.M. MST when two AS-350 AStar helicopters from KNXV-TV (the area's ABC affiliate) and KTVK (an independent, but was the ABC affiliate until losing it to KNXV in 1995) news stations collided in mid-air above Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix, Arizona while covering a police pursuit.[3] Four people were killed: KTVK pilot Scott Bowerbank and photographer Jim Cox; and pilot Craig Smith and photographer Rick Krolak of KNXV.[4] No one on the ground was injured.[5]

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