Four people have died after UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crashed during a training mission at Ford Hood military base.
The helicopter was flying in the north-east section of the base when it crashed
The crew was assigned to Division West, First Army, and were on a routine training mission at the time of the crash.
The cause of the crash is unknown. A board will be assigned to investigate.
The names of the crew members will be released pending notification of their families.
No further details were immediately available.
“They were on a routine training mission at the time,” the Army base said. “… The cause of the crash is unknown at this time.”
Located in Killeen between Dallas and San Antonio, Fort Hood is one of the U.S. Army’s largest bases.
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