Black Hawk Goes Down On Golf Course In Southern Md.; 1 Dead, 2 Injured

April 18 2017

USA

One crewmember was killed and two others injured when a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed Monday on a golf course in southern Maryland, says the army, as reported by CNN.

The aircraft was carrying a crew of three when it went down at Breton Bay Golf Course in Leonardtown, Md., said a service statement.

The helicopter, based at Davison Airfield at Fort Belvoir, Va., was on a routine training mission. That is about 40 miles from the crash site, noted wtvm.com

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