BREAKING: The U.S. Army has grounded all non-critical aircraft after the latest fatal mid-air helicopter collision that left three soldiers dead and a fourth wounded in Alaska.
Thursday involving two helicopters in Alaska which left three soldiers dead and a fourth wounded. It marked the second such mid-air collision in the last month.
involving two Black Hawk helicopters near Fort Campbell, Kentucky, March 29 which left nine soldiers dead. "The safety of our aviators is our top priority, and this stand down is an important step to make certain we are doing everything possible to prevent accidents and protect our personnel," said McConville in a statement.
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