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Reduced flights expected for months amid federal inquiry into Oakland Police Department helicopter pilots

The number of pilots with the department dropped from five to three with the indictments

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The Mercury News· Sep 14, 9:49 PMReduced flights expected for months amid federal inquiry into Oakland Police Department helicopter pilots

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