This is going to be hard for Kobe Bryant fans to see, but there are new images that have emerged from the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash site that show the aircraft completely engulfed into a huge ball of flames.
TMZ Sports got hold of the pictures that were taken by a mountain biker who was on a nearby trail when the helicopter slammed into the hillside around 9:45 AM Sunday. That biker states he took the photos at 9:49 AM.
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Here’s the Helicopter Flight Path and ATC Audio:
All 8 passengers — Kobe, his daughter, Gianna, John Altobelli, Keri Altobelli, Alyssa Altobelli, Sarah Chester, Payton Chester, Christina Mauser — and the pilot perished.