Several people are thought to have died after two helicopters crashed in Kentucky near a large US army military base
Emergency services are seen near a site where two military helicopters crashed on Wednesday night during a routine training mission in Trigg County, south-western Kentucky Several people are thought to have died after two helicopters crashed on Wednesday night in south-western Kentucky near a largeThe two HH-60 Blackhawk helicopters, part of the 101st Airborne Division, crashed at around 10pm Wednesday local time in Trigg County, Kentucky – near the Fort Campbell base.
Kentucky Governor, Andy Bershear, said: “We’ve got some tough news out of Fort Campbell, with early reports of a helicopter crash and fatalities are expected.” He added that local officials were responding and that they would share more information once they had it.
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