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Watch: Helicopter hovers feet from cliff face during rescue

Watch: Helicopter hovers feet from cliff face during rescue
BBC News Tuesday 15 September 2026, 13:57 UTC 1 min read
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The recently released footage shows a helicopter hovering feet from a cliff face in the Sierra Nevada mountains while a rescue team secures an injured climber.

The recently released footage shows a helicopter hovering feet from a cliff face in the Sierra Nevada mountains while a rescue team secures an injured climber.
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