One killed in US military helicopter
crash in Maryland On April 18, 201712:50. A crewmember was killed and two
others injured when a US Army helicopter crashed at a golf course in the US
state of Maryland on Monday,
Officials said. The UH-60 Blackhawk
was conducting a routine training flight when it crashed onto the golf course
in St Mary’s County in southern Maryland outside Washington.
The military initially described the
incident as a “hard landing” but photos posted on social media showed the
aircraft had been totally destroyed.
Three crew members were on board. Of
the two injured crew members, one was in serious condition and one in critical
condition, the Army said in a statement.
The Blackhawk was from the 12th
Aviation Battalion, stationed at Davison Airfield, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
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