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Sikorsky UH-60A crash near Leesburg, FL, United States

fatal2021-05-254 fatalities
Summary

Two US Army UH-60A Black Hawk helicopters collided mid-air during a training exercise near Leesburg, Virginia, killing all 4 crew members. The collision occurred during nighttime training operations.

Incident details
Date
2021-05-25
Location
Leesburg, FL, United States
Registration
N9FH
Operator
US Army
Operator type
military
Fatalities
4
Injuries
0
Occupants
4
Probable cause
Pilot error
Weather
VMC
28.8108, -81.8779
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities4
Injuries0
SourceNTSB
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