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Three soldiers were killed and one was injured after two US Army Apache helicopters collided and crashed during a training mission near Healy, Alaska. The helicopters were from the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion's 25th Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks. The incident is being investigated, and the Fort Wainwright community is providing support to the families of the fallen soldiers.
Two Army AH-64 Apache helicopters from Fort Wainwright crashed near Healy, Alaska, while returning from a training flight. Each helicopter had two people on board, and the incident is under investigation. This is the second helicopter crash in the state this year, following the deaths of nine people in a Black Hawk helicopter crash during a training exercise in Kentucky last month.
Two AH-64 Apache helicopters from Fort Wainwright crashed in the Denali Borough near Healy while returning from a training flight. The conditions of the four servicemembers aboard the aircraft are not yet known. The incident is under investigation.