According to a report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office, Army and Air National Guard reported 298 helicopter accidents from 2012 through 2021.
WASHINGTON — From search and rescue missions to medical evacuations, National Guard helicopter units help communities around the country and overseas.from the U.S. Government Accountability Office is calling for safety improvements after it uncovered human error was behind the cause of most crashes over roughly the last decade.
Among the concerns, the report said the workload and staffing imbalance for the Army and Air National Guard hurt the ability of safety officers to actually focus on safety because they were often saddled with other responsibilities.
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