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Army Orders More Helicopter Pilot Training After Spate of 12 Crashes Kills, Injures Soldiers

AH-64E Apache helicopters are refueled at Oxford, MS

The Army will have its helicopter pilots conduct hours of additional training after a rash of a dozen crashes that has killed 10 service members just since October. “We’ve seen a troubling trend with our accident rates, and certainly any loss of life is 100% unacceptable,” Maj. Gen. Walter Rugen, director of Army aviation, told […]