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Pentagon identifies 5 Army soldiers killed in helicopter crash

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The accident occurred during a routine air refueling mission as part of military training, EUCOM said. All five service members on board the helicopter died.
Five US service members were killed in an aircraft crash during a training flight in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Friday evening, according to a statement from US European Command.
The accident occurred during a routine air refueling mission as part of military training, EUCOM said. All five service members on board the helicopter died.
The Pentagon announced on Monday the identities of the US Army Special Operations aviation soldiers who were killed when their helicopter crashed: Chief Warrant Officer 3 Stephen R. Dwyer, 38, of Clarksville, Tennessee; Chief Warrant Officer 2 Shane M. Barnes, 34, of Sacramento, California; Staff Sgt. Tanner W.

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