Terrifying video captured the moments before an NBC News helicopter plunged into the ground while live on air before killing three people.
In the chilling footage, a crewmember inside can be heard pleading the pilot to “pull up” as the chopper shook and alarms blared.
The two crewmembers onboard, reporter Eliana Moreno and veteran pilot George Marciniw, both perished in the crash, which erupted into a massive fire, killing at least one other person on the ground.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2026/09/16/us-news/nbc-reporter-eliana-moreno-died-in-la-news-helicopter-crash-less-than-a-year-after-getting-engaged/
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