US Army Apache crashed after hitting wires on a routine training mission, killing both on board. Post crash fire. Debris scattered across a road 500m from nearest houses. The authorities reported wire among the wreckage and the upper part of a nearby high-voltage tower was damaged.
- Date
- November 23, 2015
- Make
- Boeing
- Model
- AH-64
- Location
- Wonju, Gangwon Province
- Country
- Korea
- CivilMilitary
- Military
- Fatal
- 2
- Operator
- US-Army
- Link 1
- http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/11/23/us-southkorea-usa-crash-idUSKBN0TC0ZM20151123
- Link 2
- http://www.huffingtonpost.kr/2015/11/24/story_n_8629430.html
- Link 3
- http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Dm_detail.htm?No=115002
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