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Three National Guard members killed in helicopter crash in upstate New York
NY Post ^
| 20 January 2021
| Elizabeth Elizalde
Posted on 01/21/2021 7:59:26 AM PST by oh8eleven
Three National Guard members were killed when a military helicopter crashed in upstate New York Wednesday evening, officials said.
The aircraft, a UH-60 medical evacuation helicopter, was on a routine mission when it crashed in Mendon, a rural town near Rochester, around 6:30 p.m., according to the New York National Guard.
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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: military; nationalguard
No such thing as a "routine" mission in the military.
It's another day in the service where any day could be your last.
This happened about 20-25 miles from me. I see their choppers every so often all year round.
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posted on
01/21/2021 7:59:26 AM PST
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oh8eleven
To: oh8eleven
I live close enough to hear the boon...
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posted on
01/21/2021 8:01:36 AM PST
by
wny
To: oh8eleven
To: oh8eleven
Cuomo will add that to his Covid list.
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posted on
01/21/2021 8:01:50 AM PST
by
Vaquero
( Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you. )
To: oh8eleven
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01/21/2021 8:05:51 AM PST
by
Carriage Hill
(A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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