Thursday, August 17, 2017

US Military Aircraft Crashes Off Huawei Coast - 5 Soldiers Feared Dead?


A US Army helicopter has went down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Hawaii during a training exercise.

US Coast Guard and military crews are searching for five crew members of a UH-60 Black Hawk, the Coast Guard said in a news release Wednesday.

Officials at Wheeler Army Airfield near Honolulu reported losing communications with the crew on Tuesday night around 10 pm.

Responding teams reported spotting a debris field about 2 miles (3 km) west of Kaena Point, Oahu.

The UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-bladed, twin-engine utility helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft.




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