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Thesix peoplewhose lives were tragically cut short in ahelicopter crashhave been identified.

The victims included the head of the Spanish branch of technology companySiemensand his family.

The children were aged 4, 5 and 11.

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The ill-fated helicopter was in the air for about 15 minutes before the crash.

Theres no indication they had any control over the craft.

I share in the grief of the victims loved ones at this heartbreaking time, he said.

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When asked about the helicopters maintenance, he said it was his director of maintenance who deals with that.

Witnesses said they sawthe moment the helicopter split into two mid-air.

The helicopter was plunging so fast and just went straight into the water, the witness said.

Helicopter flying over New York skyline, related to crash involving tech boss family.

Ive never seen anything like that in my life, they added.

The wreckage, including the heavily damaged cockpit, was seen being lifted by a crane.

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