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On March 10, 2015, a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter of the United States Army crashed off the coast of the Florida Panhandle during a training exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, [3] killing all eleven people on board. The helicopter was reported missing during foggy conditions at 8:30 PM. [4]
The helicopter involved was a United States Army Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk registered as 00-26860. [4] The helicopter was configured for use as executive transportation for senior U.S. officials and soldiers, and was flying under the callsign PAT25, indicating a "Priority Air Transport" flight. [2] [19] No senior officials were on board the ...
A Mali Air Force Mil-Mi 24D helicopter crashed in a residential area in Bamako. 3 crew members died and 6 people on the ground were injured [222] [223] [224] 26 April A Russian Mikoyan Mig-31 crashed and caught fire mid-flight during a training mission and crashed into a lake near the village of Rizh-Guba, Murmansk Oblast. Both crew members ...
A deadly helicopter crash off the coast of Japan has sparked safety concerns surrounding the US military’s V-22 Osprey aircraft. ... according to the Air Force Special Operations Command.
List of fatal accidents and incidents involving Royal Air Force aircraft from 1945 Aviation accidents in Japan involving U.S. military and government aircraft post-World War II v
All three were among the 67 lives lost in the air disaster over Washington on Wednesday night, when a U.S. Army helicopter and a passenger jet collided near Reagan National Airport.
The crash occurred just west of the US Army post of Fort Campbell, near the Kentucky-Tennessee border. [8] A local witness, James Hughes, stated that the helicopters had been flying "pretty low" over local homes when the collision occurred. [7] The weather at the time of the crash was clear. [9]
The helicopter involved was a Bell 212 [3] [4] [5] [2] [6] with Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) registration number 6-9207. [6] Iran purchased the helicopter in the early 2000s. [ 5 ] Former presidents Abolhassan Banisadr (served 1980–1981) and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (served 2005–2013) were both involved in helicopter crashes during ...