Loyal fans tailgate Jim Gardner’s final newscast at Action News studio

The Philadelphia Eagles play the Green Bay Packers in Sao Paulo on Friday.

Killed in the crash were the pilot, 67-year-old Monroe Smith of Glenside, Pennsylvania, and a photographer, 45-year-old Christopher Dougherty of Oreland, Pennsylvania.

The pilot and photographer died as a result of the helicopter crash Tuesday night as they returned from an assignment at the Jersey Shore.