2 Nat'l Guard soldiers, 1 Border Patrol agent killed
Two U.S. National Guard members and one border agent were killed in a UH-72 Lakota helicopter crash near the southern border on Friday.
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Two U.S. National Guard members and one border agent were killed in a UH-72 Lakota helicopter crash near the southern border on Friday.
Two soldiers and a U.S. Border Patrol Agent were killed in the crash, defense officials said. The UH-72 helicopter was flying near Rio Grande City.
Washington (AFP) March 8, 2024 - The three-month grounding of American V-22 Ospreys implemented after a deadly crash ended Friday, with changes to maintenance allowing the tilt-rotor aircraft to return safely to flight, the US military said.
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Casey Frankoski, 28, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Grassia, 30, were killed Friday in a helicopter crash near Rio Grande City, Texas, during a mission in support of border security. Also killed was Border Patrol agent Chris Luna.
Two soldiers and a U.S. Border Patrol Agent were killed in the crash, defense officials said. The UH-72 helicopter was flying near Rio Grande City.