A frightening moment was caught on camera last week when a police helicopter crashed on takeoff at a training center in Little Rock, Arkansas.
The pilot, retired officer William Bill Denio, was seriously injured , according to local ABC station KATV.
The Little Rock Police Department said in a Facebook post that the pilot was performing a maintenance check before the accident.
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The news station reported that wind caused the crash.
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