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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 airport was also the site of a mid-air crash in 1949, when an Eastern Air Lines DC-4 and a Bolivian military Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft collided on short final approach, killing 55. It was the deadliest U.S. air crash at that time.
CAR – Short for Combat Action Ribbon; Captain's Mast – Office Hours afloat. The term "Captain's Mast" is almost universally negative, implying non-judicial punishment. The modern Navy and Marine Corps use the term "Meritorious Mast" to announce any ceremony involving the meritorious award of a higher rank or of a particular recognition or ...
Baltimore was pronounced dead at 3:55 p.m. at University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital. The coroner’s office said wet road conditions are believed to have caused the wreck.
Follow The Post's live updates on the deadly plane crash near DC's Reagan National Airport that left no survivors after an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet Wednesday night.
The Fort Campbell military base hosts the 101st Airborne Division, the unit that was conducting training when Wednesday’s deadly helicopter crash occurred. What to know about Fort Campbell.
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