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Army suffers two Apache helicopter crashes within 48 hours

Two AH-64 Apache helicopters crashed this week, one in Colorado and the other in Mississippi, resulting in casualties.
The Army National Guard temporarily grounded all helicopters due to recent crashes, including one fatal incident in Mississippi.
A Government Accountability Office report revealed that 28 Guardsmen died in helicopter accidents from 2012 to 2021.

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KRDO

Aviation assets grounded at Fort Carson following Apache helicopter crash

FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO) - A spokesperson for Fort Carson confirmed that all aviation assets at the Mountain Post are temporarily grounded. The announcement comes after a single AH-64 Apache helicopter from the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, crashed while conducting routine training on Fort Carson in a southern training area on March 27. Fort Carson says that emergency personnel arrived on scene within minutes and two pati…

1 month ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Hill

Army suffers two Apache helicopter crashes within 48 hours

The Army has had two Apache helicopter crashes within 48 hours, with the latest sending two soldiers to the hospital when their aircraft went down Wednesday evening near Fort Carson, Colo., the service confirmed Thursday. The AH-64 Apache from the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division crashed around 6:30 p.m. during a routine training exercise. The…

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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Washington Examiner

Two Army Apache helicopters crash within 48 hours of each other - Washington Examiner

The Army experienced two Apache helicopter crashes within the span of 48 hours, the service said, after a second crash sent two soldiers to the hospital on Wednesday. The two crashes occurred during routine training exercises and resulted in four injuries but zero deaths. The first crash occurred on Monday at an Army base in Washington, and the second occurred in Colorado on Wednesday. Wednesday’s incident occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m., wh…

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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The Daily Caller

Army Suffers Fourth Apache Helicopter Incident In Two Months

Two soldiers are injured after an Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed during a training exercise at Fort Carson in Colorado on Wednesday night.

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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9NEWS Denver

2 soldiers injured in Fort Carson helicopter training crash

Fort Carson said the helicopter from the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division crashed around 6:30 p.m. on base – two soldiers suffered minor injuries.

1 month ago·Denver, United States

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Military.com

2 Fort Carson Soldiers Injured in Second Apache Helicopter Crash in 48 Hours

The crash is the second in just 48 hours involving an Army Apache; the airframe has seen several other incidents over the last year that injured or killed service members.

1 month ago·S F, United States

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