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3 August 2026

'Deeply saddened': Australian helicopter provider speaks after Greece firefighting tragedy

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Source reporting: SBS News

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'Deeply saddened': Australian helicopter provider speaks after Greece firefighting tragedy

McDermott Aviation had leased helicopters to Greece as wildfires continue to spread across southern Europe.

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