Five Die in Copter Crash
Reuters
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. —
Five soldiers were killed Thursday night when their helicopter crashed near this south-central Kentucky town, a spokesman at nearby Ft. Campbell said. The five were all crewmen from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, Maj. Joe Howell said Friday. Details of the crash were unavailable and identifications of the dead were not being released pending notification of relatives.
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