Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Guard Helicopter Crashes in Puerto Rico
A Puerto Rico National Guard UH-72 went down in the ocean late on Monday while returning from a drug raid. Six people—three crewmembers, a National Guard official and two local justice department prosecutors—were onboard when the helicopter crashed, according to reports. Rescue crews are searching for survivors.
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