Saturday, June 16, 2012

2 men rescued after gyrocopter crashes into a New Zealand harbor - @ONENewsNZ

updated 17:09

Published: 4:28PM Sunday June 17, 2012 Source: ONE News

Two men have been rescued after a gyrocopter crashed into Tauranga Harbour this afternoon.

The Fire Service said the crash happened between Mt Maunganui and Matakana Island.

The two men who were onboard the aircraft were pulled to safety by boaties.

One has been transferred to hospital. It is not known what condition he is in.

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