A Uh-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in waters off Florida during a routine night training mission Wednesday, leaving seven Marines and four soldiers missing and presumed dead. The Coast Guard found debris in the waters off Eglin Air Force Base outside Pensacola around 2 a.m., hours after the helicopter was reported missing at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. The search taking place was largely hampered by thick fog, which lowered visibility to two miles or less, Katie Moore of the National Weather Service told the Associated Press. Human remains were discovered, but crews still considered their efforts a search and reduce mission,...
- 3/11/2015
- by Alex Heigl, @alex_heigl
- PEOPLE.com
A Uh-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in waters off Florida during a routine night training mission Wednesday, leaving seven Marines and four soldiers missing and presumed dead. The Coast Guard found debris in the waters off Eglin Air Force Base outside Pensacola around 2 a.m., hours after the helicopter was reported missing at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. The search taking place was largely hampered by thick fog, which lowered visibility to two miles or less, Katie Moore of the National Weather Service told the Associated Press. Human remains were discovered, but crews still considered their efforts a search and rescue mission,...
- 3/11/2015
- by Alex Heigl, @alex_heigl
- PEOPLE.com
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