https://sputnikglobe.com/20210904/us-navy-declares-five-sailors-dead-after-helicopter-crash-in-pacific-1083796846.html
US Navy Declares Five Sailors Dead After Helicopter Crash in Pacific
US Navy Declares Five Sailors Dead After Helicopter Crash in Pacific
Sputnik International
An MH-60S helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of San Diego, California, while conducting "routine flight operations", the US Pacific Fleet said on... 04.09.2021, Sputnik International
2021-09-04T16:26+0000
2021-09-04T16:26+0000
2022-10-19T20:03+0000
world
newsfeed
crash
helicopter
pacific
us navy
https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/07e5/09/04/1083796899_0:310:3072:2048_1920x0_80_0_0_774b0995674c3ea8abd35dd6577a3fc3.jpg
The US Navy has declared five sailors dead after a helicopter crash in the Pacific on Tuesday and is shifting to recovery operations.According to a statement from the Navy's Pacific Fleet, the change in operation comes after more than 72 hours of rescue efforts and dozens of search and rescue flights.As is always the case, the names of the dead will not be disclosed until their next of kin are notified.An MH-60S helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of San Diego, California, while conducting "routine flight operations" on Tuesday. Five other sailors were injured among those who were on board the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier where the helicopter was operating on the deck before the crash.An investigation into what caused the crash is underway.
pacific
Sputnik International
feedback@sputniknews.com
+74956456601
MIA „Rosiya Segodnya“
2021
News
en_EN
Sputnik International
feedback@sputniknews.com
+74956456601
MIA „Rosiya Segodnya“
Sputnik International
feedback@sputniknews.com
+74956456601
MIA „Rosiya Segodnya“
newsfeed, crash, helicopter, pacific, us navy
newsfeed, crash, helicopter, pacific, us navy
US Navy Declares Five Sailors Dead After Helicopter Crash in Pacific
16:26 GMT 04.09.2021 (Updated: 20:03 GMT 19.10.2022) An MH-60S helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of San Diego, California, while conducting "routine flight operations", the US Pacific Fleet said on Tuesday.
The US Navy has declared five sailors dead after a helicopter crash in the Pacific on Tuesday and is shifting to recovery operations.
According to a statement from the Navy's Pacific Fleet, the change in operation comes after more than 72 hours of rescue efforts and dozens of search and rescue flights.
As is always the case, the names of the dead will not be disclosed until their next of kin are notified.
An MH-60S helicopter
crashed into the sea off the coast of San Diego, California, while conducting "routine flight operations" on Tuesday.
Five other sailors were injured among those who were on board the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier where the helicopter was operating on the deck before the crash.
An investigation into what caused the crash is underway.
