Two HH-60 Black Hawks of the 101st Airborne Division collided during a training mission
Nine people were killed from the conflict of two Black Hawk helicopters of the US Army during a training mission in Kentucky late Wednesday night, according to the Washington Post.
The two HH-60 Black Hawks of the 101st Airborne Division crashed around 10:00 p.m. Wednesday night (05:00 today Thursday, Greek time) in Trigg County, Kentucky, a Fort Campbell military public relations officer said earlier. He did not specify the number of victims.
“We have some bad news out of Fort Campbell, with initial reports of a helicopter crash and casualties expected,” Gov. Andy Beshear said in a tweet.
🚨#BREAKING: Multiple fatalities after two US Army HH60 Blackhawk helicopters crashed
📌#TriggCounty | #Kentucky
Currently, Multiple authorities and other agencies are on the scene to the collision of Two US Army HH60 Blackhawk helicopters, which occurred during a routine… pic.twitter.com/zNHDTnKA4x
— RAWSALERTS (@rawsalerts) March 30, 2023
The HH-60 is a variant of the Black Hawk helicopter that provides air support for various military operations, including air strikes and casualty transport.
Two Army Black Hawk helicopters crash on a training mission in Kentucky. @JaclynLeeTV and @martharaddatz have more on the incident. pic.twitter.com/STdpgGpHd6
— Good Morning America (@GMA) March 30, 2023
Another Blackhawk crash, this time in Kentucky. A year ago, we did a story when there was a count of 5 BH crashes in a 15 month window— from April ’22: https://t.co/T4DsMZIxgg
— Christian Garzone (@ccjgarzone) March 30, 2023
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