U.S. Sailor in Kosovo Dies After Copter Fall
From Times Wire Reports
An American sailor serving with international peacekeepers in Kosovo has died of injuries sustained when he fell from a helicopter, the U.S. military said. He was identified as Navy Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Chad Burkhart, 25, of New Holland, Pa. The accident is under investigation, the statement said.
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