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Pennsylvania State Police helicopter violently collides with plane, pilot dead: FAA

A Cessna 150 and a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter collided at Carlisle Airport in Pennsylvania around 6:50-7 p.m., killing the plane's pilot and injuring two state troopers aboard the helicopter. Officials said the helicopter was conducting a training exercise when the plane veered off course while attempting to land and struck the back of the helicopter. The pilot was identified as Paul Sokoloski, 57, an emergency medicine doctor for Penn State Health, and the injured troopers were identified as Cpl. Bryce Corman and trooper Jason Mills.

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Pilot killed, 2 state troopers hurt after small plane and helicopter collide in Pennsylvania

NYT and NBC News provide fuller accounts including the troopers' names, the training-exercise context, official statements from Gov. Shapiro and Commissioner Bivens describing the mechanics of the crash, and details on the troopers' survival and injuries, framing the story around official response and human toll.

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Pennsylvania State Police helicopter violently collides with plane, pilot dead: FAA

The Hill's coverage is a brief breaking-news blurb noting the collision and location, aircraft involved, and pilot's death, with minimal detail on cause or aftermath.

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Horrifying moment plane, helicopter collide in deadly midair crash: video

The Washington Times offers the most detailed account, including the pilot's identity, age, and profession, witness testimony, statements from Penn State Health and Gov. Shapiro honoring the pilot, and technical details on the airport's lack of a control tower, framing the story with a strong human-interest focus on the victim.

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