U.S. Navy Helicopter Crashes In Red Sea
AP | Posted: 09/22/2013 12:40 pm EDT | Updated: 09/22/2013 12:44 pm EDT
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U.S. Naval Forces Central Command has announced:
Three of the people on board the aircraft have been found and are "stable" the search continues for two remaining crew. The MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 6 crashed while operating with the guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence. Central Command confirms that. "The crash was not due to any sort of hostile activity," The incident was under investigation.
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MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — The U.S. Navy says a helicopter has crashed in the Red Sea and a search is underway for five crew members aboard.
A statement from the Bahrain-based 5th Fleet says the MH-60S Knighthawk went down Sunday in the central Red Sea while operating with the destroyer USS William P. Lawrence.
The Navy says an investigation is underway, but there was no hostile activity involved.
Search teams included aircraft and small boats.
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