Army Copter Crash in Kuwait Kills 4
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KUWAIT CITY — A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed early today on a training mission, killing all four crew members, the Army said.
The crash occurred about 1 a.m. local time near Camp New Jersey, about 30 miles northwest of Kuwait City, the Army said.
The cause of the crash is under investigation and the identities of the victims were withheld pending notification of their next of kin, the military said.
The aircraft belonged to the Army’s V Corps.
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