US military identifies five troops killed in Mediterranean Sea helicopter crash
by Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#6GB84)
Military said MH-60 Blackhawk was conducting aerial refueling and crashed due to unspecified emergency
The US military has identified the five special operations troops who were killed when their helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea during training on Friday.
Officials identified the army operatives as Stephen R Dwyer, 38, of Clarksville, Tennessee; Shane M Barnes, 34, of Sacramento, California; Tanner W Grone, 26, of Gorham, New Hampshire; Andrew Southard, 27, of Apache Junction, Arizona; and Cade M Wolfe, 24, of Mankato, Minnesota.
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