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Helicopters met by 'wall of cloud' before fatal crash at Mount Disappointment

The flight track of VH-XWD and its eventual accident site. (Supplied: ATSB)

Australia's national transport safety investigator has released its preliminary report into "one of the worst" aviation tragedies in Victorian history, revealing a helicopter pilot encountered a "wall of cloud" prior to the crash.

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