U.S. Army AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter assigned to 1st Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment Attack Reconnaissance Battalion (ARB) in flight over Fort Wainwright, Alaska, April 14, 2019. [Credit: U.S. Army]
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Three U.S. Army soldiers were killed and one injured when two AH-64 Apache helicopters crashed during a training mission near Healy, Alaska.
The soldiers were assigned to the 1st Attack Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, and the U.S. Army has launched an investigation into the accident.
This incident is the second fatal Army training accident in less than a month, following a Black Hawk crash in Kentucky that killed nine service members.
The U.S. Army is launching an investigation after three soldiers were killed and one injured when two AH-64 Apache helicopters crashed during a training mission near Healy, Alaska on Thursday.
The soldiers were assigned to the 1st Attack Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright, according to the 11th Airborne Division.
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