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A military helicopter crash in Kentucky has claimed the lives of nine service members, including the 25-year-old son of a North Carolina pastor. “He is my hero and I am proud that God let him call me Dad,” the grieving father told the media.

The two HH-60 Blackhawk helicopters crashed Wednesday night near Fort Campbell Army base in Kentucky, officials said.

Cpl. Emilie Marie Eve Bolanos, 23, was among those killed when two Black Hawk helicopters of the 101st Airborne Division crashed Wednesday night.

Friends and family are mourning the loss of nine soldiers who died in a crash involving two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters in southwestern Kentucky.

The 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed the "Screaming Eagles," is the only air assault division of the U.S. Army.

A soldier from Alabama is one of nine service members who were killed after two helicopters with the 101st Airborne Division crashed in southwestern Kentucky.

In a Facebook post, Smiths aunt AJ Morris called him "a true Missouri boy who loved to hunt, fish, walk the woods, and run the rivers."

Friends and family are mourning the loss of nine soldiers who died in a crash involving two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters in southwestern Kentucky.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The nine service members who died in a crash involving two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters ranged in age from 23...

All nine soldiers who died when two military helicopters crashed during a training mission at Fort Campbell ranged in age from 23 to 36.