“The status of the crew members are unknown at this time,” officials said.
Two U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopters crashed during a training incident on Wednesday night in Trigg County, Kentucky, officials said in a statement.
“The status of the crew members are unknown at this time,” Nondice Thurman, a spokesperson for the Fort Campbell Public Affairs Office, said in a statement. “The command is currently focused on caring for the servicemembers and their families.”
Gov. Andy. Beshear of Kentucky said he received “early reports of a helicopter crash and fatalities are expected.” The Kentucky State Police and Division of Emergency Management were responding, he said in a statement.
“We will share more information as available,” Beshear said. “Please pray for all those affected.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
