UH-60 Black Hawk military helicopter crashed during a training flight in Fort Campbe

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By Dylan Malyasov
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Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Neysa Canfield, 101st Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs

The UH-60 Black Hawk  military helicopter crashed during a training flight in Fort Campbe.

That was reported by www.wpxi.com.

Four soldiers were injured Tuesday morning during while using a helicopter as part of training at U.S. Army Fort Campbell, astride the Kentucky-Tennessee border, according to base officials.

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The helicopter caught fire and was destroyed.

The accident happened around 11 a.m. during training using a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the 101st Airborne, officials said.

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