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| Leicester City helicopter crash: Owner's wife and son visit stadium | Leicester City helicopter crash: Owner's wife and son visit stadium |
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| The wife and son of Leicester City's owner have laid a wreath at the club's stadium after he and four others were killed in a helicopter crash. | |
| Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha died on Saturday alongside two members of his staff, the pilot and a passenger. | Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha died on Saturday alongside two members of his staff, the pilot and a passenger. |
| The helicopter spiralled out of control and crashed in a fireball outside the King Power stadium at 20:30 BST. | |
| The Air Accidents Investigation Branch said it had recovered the aircraft's digital flight data recorder. | The Air Accidents Investigation Branch said it had recovered the aircraft's digital flight data recorder. |
| The club chairman's wife Aimon and son Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha were joined at the ground by the president of the Thai FA, Somyot Poompanmoung and his wife, Potjaman Poompamoung. | |
| Leicestershire Police named the other people killed in the crash as Nursara Suknamai, Kaveporn Punpare, pilot Eric Swaffer and his partner Izabela Roza Lechowicz. | Leicestershire Police named the other people killed in the crash as Nursara Suknamai, Kaveporn Punpare, pilot Eric Swaffer and his partner Izabela Roza Lechowicz. |
| The Foxes first team players have arrived at the stadium to pay their respects. | |
| The AAIB said inspectors would be at the crash site until the end of week before transporting the wreckage to specialist facilities in Farnborough. | |
| "In the meantime, we are still gathering evidence as part of our investigation," a spokesman said. |