
A person of foreign nationality was killed Tuesday in the collision and then crash of two helicopters trying to land in the Everest region, in Nepal, according to police cited by AFP.
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Small helicopters are frequently used in Nepal to transport tourists, climbers and supplies, as well as for rescue operations. The difficult terrain and unpredictable weather can make flight operations particularly hazardous.
A foreign national was killed Tuesday in the collision and crash of two helicopters trying to land in the Everest region of Nepal, police told AFP.
Flights subject to terrain and weather
Small helicopters are frequently used in the Himalayan country to transport tourists, climbers and supplies, but also to carry out rescue operations. However, the difficult terrain and unpredictable weather can make flight operations particularly hazardous.

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