Friday, January 17, 2014

Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Kills One And Injures Two At A Georgia Base

MH-60 Black Hawk. Wikipedia

One Killed And Two Injured As Black Hawk Helicopter Flown By Elite Night Stalkers Force Crashes On 'Hard Landing' -- Daily Mail

* Helicopter had been making its final approach to Georgia airfield
* Three-man crew were returning from nighttime training exercise

A member of an elite Army helicopter unit was killed and two crew members were injured when their helicopter crashed at a Georgia base last night.

The crew of the MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter were returning from a routine training flight when they made a 'hard landing' at the Hunter Airfield in Savannah at about 11.30pm.

The three-man team on board were part of the elite Night Stalkers regiment, which trains pilots to fly dangerous nighttime missions, including the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

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More News On Today's Black Hawk Helicopter Crash At A Georgia Base

1 killed, 2 injured in Army helicopter 'hard landing' in Georgia -- FOX News/AP
One killed after US Army helicopter makes 'hard landing' -- AFP
Soldier killed after helicopter makes hard landing near Savannah -- Reuters
1 killed in Army helicopter 'hard landing' in Ga. -- NBC
One killed in US 'Night Stalkers' hard landing -- BBC
Army Helicopter Hard Landing Kills 1 U.S. Soldier -- RTT

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