U.S. Special Operations Helicopter Crash In Syria Injures 22

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook in Syria.

Credit: U.S. Army
A U.S. special operations helicopter crashed in northeastern Syria on June 11, injuring 22 troops, U.S. Central Command says. Ten of the injured were taken to higher care facilities outside the CENTCOM area. No fatalities were reported. The crash is under investigation, the command says. U.S. Army...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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