All five crew members of a U.S. military helicopter were killed during aerial refueling training over the Mediterranean Sea. The Pentagon identified the victims as Army aviation special operations forces. The helicopter crashed during an air refueling mission as part of military training.
U.S. officials said all five crew members were killed when their military helicopter crash ed during aerial refueling training over the Mediterranean Sea . The Pentagon identified the five Army aviation special operations forces killed when their UH-60 helicopter crash ed in the Eastern Mediterranean. The military’s European Command said the UH-60 helicopter went down during an air refueling mission as part of military training.
The five service members who died were Chief Warrant Officer 3 Stephen R. Dwyer, 38, of Clarksville, Tennessee; Chief Warrant Officer 2 Shane M. Barnes, 34, of Sacramento, California; Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone, 26, of Gorham, New Hampshire; Sgt. Andrew P. Southard, 27, of Apache Junction, Arizona; and Sgt. Cade M. Wolfe, 24, of Mankato, Minnesota. They were all part of the Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The commander of the Army Special Operations Command, Lt. Ge
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