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DOERUN, Ga. - Army investigators checked the site of a fatal military helicopter crash Friday, trying to determine why a special operations aircraft, equipped to navigate precisely at low altitudes and in the dark, clipped a wire on a communications tower in broad daylight and then broke apart and burned in a southwest Georgia field.
Four crewmen were killed in the Thursday morning crash of the MH- 47 Chinook helicopter near the small town of Doerun, but a fifth escaped with minor injuries and was making a speedy recovery, officials said.See the full content of this document
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Snag On Wire Puzzles Army Investigators
All five were members of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, also known as the Night Stalkers, an elite unit that uses MH-47 Chinooks to fl...
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