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Navy Loses a Helicopter, Two Dead

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Chuck Hill
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Interesting summary of an accident that resulted in the loss of a helicopter and two crewmen. Looks to be the result on fixation on accomplishing a routine mission to the detriment of safety considerations, something of a common problem for the military,

Posted in aircraft, News, Operations | Tagged fatality, Safety | 7 Replies

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