“I once called her up to tell her I'd had 200 trade unionists shot dead and thrown into the sea. "Gusty, dear", she said, "give me the resources you have and I'd create a new island of dead leftists in the South Pacific by lunchtime tomorrow." Damn, that's cold!” - Augusto Pinochet on Margaret Thatcher
He wouldn't be alive if he did. Pilot error, nothing more.
Don't think he was in a high rate of decent, Airmail. Just before the crash, you can see the helicopter slow its RoD fast but crashed due to its forward momentum.
