The tourist helicopter rapidly dropped into the chilly waters, causing a major splash around 3:20 p.m., video captured by a bystander and obtained by The Post shows.

Six people are dead after a tourist helicopter carrying a family from Spain “split in half” mid-air and spiraled out of the sky before crashing into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon ...

Witnesses on social media described a “loud thumping noise” when the helicopter crashed, with what appeared to be a broken propeller.

Over the years, the city has seen multiple crashes, including a collision between a plane and a tourist helicopter over the Hudson River in 2009 that killed nine people.

Footage posted to X showed the helicopter, which appeared to be missing its tail and propeller, crashing into the water followed by a loud splash.

Half-breed: Piasecki Aircraft has taken a Sikorsky helicopter and bolted on airplane hardware — a propeller (ducted) and a fixed wing — hoping the resulting X-49A SpeedHawk (top) will bust ...

NEW YORK — A helicopter broke apart in midair and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River between Manhattan and the New Jersey waterfront Thursday, killing six people in the latest high ...

A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair and crashed into the Hudson River, killing six people in the latest aviation disaster in the U.S.

All six people on board were killed when a helicopter that was taking a tour over New York and New Jersey crashed into the river west of Manhattan.

An executive from Spain, his wife and three children died in the crash, along with the helicopter’s pilot, officials said. transcript The propeller just exploded and scattered, right? And then ...

A helicopter has crashed into the Hudson River in New York City after a propeller "broke off mid-air", killing all six people aboard. Several rescue boats rushed to the area of the crash site ...

Harrowing video showed the doomed Big Apple sightseeing helicopter fall out of the sky into the Hudson River on Thursday as witnesses described the aircraft breaking apart in midair. The tourist ...