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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Black Hawk Crashes Into Mountain

A U.S. Army MH-60 Black Hawk crashed into Colorado’s second-highest mountain on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of two people while leaving one person injured and another still missing. The Black Hawk was conducting a routine training exercise when it went down close to the top of Mount Massive, which has a 14,421-foot peak. A recovery operation continues for the missing person. Authorities have reportedly recovered the helicopter’s black box.
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