Pilots Suffer Minor Injuries In Calif National Guard Helicopter Accident

January 21 2015

USA

Two California Army National Guard pilots have been injured in a helicopter accident, reports U-T San Diego.

The pilot and co-pilot suffered minor injuries when their helicopter flipped on Tuesday after making a hard landing at Ramona Airport in San Diego.

The pilots were on a routine training mission when they were forced to land their UH-60 Blackhawk at the rural airport, said a National Guard spokesman.

The two men got out of the helicopter and were taken by ambulance to...

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