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No casualty after US military helicopter crash in S. Korea
Source: Xinhua |
April 16, 2013, Tuesday
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THERE was no casualty reported after a US military helicopter crashed in South Korea's northern province of Kangwon, local media reported today.
The US helicopter crashed near a shooting range in Cheolwon, a town in Kangwon Province close to the inter-Korean land border, as of 1:04 p.m. local time, according to the Yonhap News Agency.
A total of 14 US troops were aboard the UH-60 Black Hawk, but all crews succeeded in their emergency escape before the crash.
The military estimated the crash occurred while the helicopter landed. A total of six helicopters, including the crashed one, were doing their flight training from 11:00am local time.
The US helicopter crashed near a shooting range in Cheolwon, a town in Kangwon Province close to the inter-Korean land border, as of 1:04 p.m. local time, according to the Yonhap News Agency.
A total of 14 US troops were aboard the UH-60 Black Hawk, but all crews succeeded in their emergency escape before the crash.
The military estimated the crash occurred while the helicopter landed. A total of six helicopters, including the crashed one, were doing their flight training from 11:00am local time.
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