Steamboat Springs plane crash wreckage removal

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The wreckage of an Epic Aircraft E1000 waits to be loaded onto a flatbed trailer in the parking lot of the Brent Romick Rodeo Area on Thursday. Aaron Stokes, 47, Jackson Stokes, 21, Colin Stokes, 21, and Austin Huskey, 37, were in the aircraft and were killed on a final approach to Steamboat Springs Airport, also known as Bob Adams Field. The plane hit Emerald Mountain just after midnight on Feb. 13.
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A heavy-lift helicopter flies over Howelsen Hill as it moves the wreckage of an Epic Aircraft E1000 from the crash site on Emerald Mountain to the parking lot of the Brent Romick Rodeo Arena where it was loaded onto a flatbed trailer. Aaron Stokes, 47, Jackson Stokes, 21, Colin Stokes, 21, and Austin Huskey, 37, died on a final approach to Steamboat Springs Airport, also known as Bob Adams Field, when the plane crashed on Emerald Mountain just after midnight on Feb. 13.
John F. Russell/Steamboat Pilot & Today
The wreckage of an Epic Aircraft E1000 waits to be loaded onto a flatbed trailer in the parking lot of the Brent Romick Rodeo Area on Thursday.
John F. Russell/Steamboat Pilot & Today
A heavy-lift helicopter flies over Howelsen Hill as it moves the the wreckage of an Epic Aircraft E1000 from the crash site on Emerald Mountain to the parking lot of the Brent Romick Rodeo Arena, where it was loaded onto a flatbed trailer.
John F. Russell/Steamboat Pilot & Today
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