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Small plane, state police helicopter collide in midair over Pennsylvania

A small plane and a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter were involved in a midair collision in central Pennsylvania on Wednesday night, authorities said.

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Small plane, state police helicopter collide in midair over Pennsylvania
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Signal breakdown

CurrentWire ranked this story 78.3 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.

Freshness
32.8 of 35
Source authority
14 of 20
Coverage breadth
8.5 of 20
Geographic relevance
10 of 10
Story prominence
8 of 10
Velocity
5 of 5

Strongest signal: geographic relevance, 10 of 10. How each signal is calculated.

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