S. Korea Copter Crash Kills 3 GIs, Injures 3
United Press International
SEOUL, South Korea —
Two helicopters collided Monday over western South Korea and crashed in flames, killing three U.S. soldiers and injuring three, police said.
The accident occurred over the town of Sosan, 65 miles southwest of Seoul, police said.
The two U.S. choppers caught fire after colliding and fell to the ground. Police said there were no casualties on the ground. The names of those involved were not immediately released.
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