Helicopter Crash Near California-Nevada Border, 6 People on Board
The Mojave Desert, with its vast expanse of rugged terrain and breathtaking landscapes, is a popular destination for tourists and adventure seekers alike. Unfortunately, tragedy struck on a fateful day when a helicopter carrying six people crashed near the California-Nevada border.
The Eurocopter EC 130, operated by Burbank-based tour company Orbic Air, took off from Palm Springs airport on a seemingly routine flight. It was en route to Boulder City, Nevada, when disaster struck. The helicopter crashed east of Interstate 15, near Halloran Springs Road, in a remote area of the Mojave Desert. The crash site, with its abandoned gas station and eerie surroundings, has now become a grim reminder of the tragic event.
Details surrounding the cause of the crash are still scarce, leaving inve...