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AF helicopter crashes in England

  • Published Jan. 7, 2014
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England (AFNS) --  

An Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed at about 6 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time Jan. 7 near Salthouse on the Norfolk coast in England.

The aircraft, assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, was on a low-level training mission when the crash occurred. The conditions of the four crew members are unknown at this time.

As soon as additional details become available, they will be provided.

(Information from a 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs press release)

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