19 Nov
2024
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US military helicopter crashes in Mediterranean

US military helicopter crashes in Mediterranean

A U.S. military helicopter has crashed in the Mediterranean.
Five U.S. servicemen died in the accident. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd
Austin made a statement on this. 

“We mourn the tragic loss of five U.S. service members
during a training accident in the Mediterranean Sea late Friday evening,” reads
the statement issued by Austin. 

As noted, the accident occurred during an air refueling
mission and not military operations.