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To: JohnHuang2; LBGA
An awful lot of bad weather: Colombian military helicopter crashes, killing all 23 aboard *** BOGOTA, Colombia -- A Colombian army Black Hawk helicopter carrying 23 crew members and elite troops crashed Wednesday in the mountains of northern Colombia, authorities said. All aboard were killed. The U.S.-made helicopter was on a counterinsurgency mission in Cesar state with two other helicopters when bad weather caused the pilots to lose contact, the army said.***
80 posted on 02/27/2003 4:03:43 AM PST by Cincinatus' Wife
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To: Cincinatus' Wife
G'morning to you, my friend.
82 posted on 02/27/2003 4:09:53 AM PST by JohnHuang2
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To: Cincinatus' Wife
Thank you for posting that article. Flying is so dangerous, but the job these Blackhawk and other helicopter crews do is so important.
88 posted on 02/27/2003 4:43:59 AM PST by LBGA
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