Carla Vallejos Blanco was an Argentinian from Corrientes, Argentina.

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She graduated from the University of Cuenca del Plata with a degree in advertising.

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On the night of Sunday March 11, 2018, Blanco and four other men she was accompanied with were killed their tour helicopter plunged into the East River.

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The Eurocopter AS350 carrying the five passengers and their pilot, Richard Vance, went down in the East River near the northern end of Roosevelt Island around sunset.

Only the pilot survived.

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The pilot called "Mayday!" several times and reported the chopper had experienced engine failure right before the crash.

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