Police officer breaks down as he recalls trying to save Leicester helicopter crash victims
Body-cam and dash-cam footage showed two police officers desperately trying to break the cockpit windscreen to rescue the five victims of the Leicester City helicopter crash
Family pays tribute to Leicester City owner as helicopter crash inquest opens
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was remembered for his ‘kind spirit’ and ‘commitment’ to Leicester City during the inquest into his death.
Family of former Leicester owner files $2.6 billion fatal accident claim after helicopter crash
The family of former Leicester soccer club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has filed the largest fatal accident claim in English history after the Thai billionaire died in a helicopter crash in 2018, representatives said.
Inquest opens into 2018 chopper crash that left Leicester owner dead
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was killed when the aircraft went down shortly after taking off from the club’s King Power Stadium.
Helicopter spun out of control before crash killing Leicester owner, inquest told
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four others died in the crash after a mechanical failure caused the helicopter to spin.
Tributes pour in as helicopter crash inquest begins
Tributes are being paid to five people who died in a helicopter crash outside Leicester City's King Power Stadium, as an inquest into their deaths gets under way more than six years later.
Thai tycoon's family claims $2.7 bln from Leonardo over fatal Leicester City crash
The family of Thai businessman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who died when his helicopter crashed in 2018, said on Friday it had made a 2.15 billion pound ($2.65 billion) legal claim against Italian defence company Leonardo in a London court.
Pilot of Leicester City helicopter tragedy 'did everything in his power' to stop crash
The pilot of a helicopter that crashed outside Leicester City’s stadium killing five people ‘did everything in his power’ to stop the tragedy. Eric Swaffer was flying the aircraft that spun out of control,
Inquest for Leicester City helicopter crash victims to begin
The inquest is expected to hear tributes to the five victims, including Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, the owner of Leicester City.
Inquest told of ‘heroic efforts’ to save people trapped in burning helicopter
Police officers made “heroic efforts” to reach five people trapped in a helicopter which was engulfed in a “wall of flames” ...
Leicester staff member 'screamed' at man to get out of the way of spinning helicopter
As Mr Swaffer began a right turn, the tail rotor duplex bearing seized almost instantly after he attempted the move. This was ...
Witness saw crashed helicopter begin to burn
Sgt Hooper attempted to break the helicopter's windshield with his baton, but it was explained to the jury that it would have ...
Police heard pilot shouting for help at crash scene
Two police officers who were among the first at the scene of the Leicester City helicopter crash have told an inquest they ...
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Policeman fights back tears as he describes desperate Leicester City helicopter crash rescue effort
A police officer fought back tears today as he described desperately trying to save the lives of those inside a crashed ...