Thief Attempts Helicopter Heist at Sacramento Airport, Crashes During Escape

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Experienced pilots are questioning how a suspected thief managed to start and fly a multi-million dollar helicopter before crashing it at Sacramento Executive Airport. Pilots have asked for increased security measures, but some argue that taller fences would not deter determined thieves. The incident has raised concerns about aviation security at smaller airports, which have less security than larger airports used by commercial airlines.
- 'Not an easy thing to do,' Pilots wonder how thief got chopper off ground before crashing KCRA Sacramento
- Theft suspect crashes helicopter at Sacramento Executive Airport in California, flees: police Fox News
- Suspect crashes helicopter after trying to steal it from Sacramento airport ABC7
- FBI: Someone tried to steal a helicopter from a Calif. airport SFGATE
- Thief breaks into, then crashes helicopter at Sacramento airport KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco
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