Latest "Black-Hawk" stories

Two Black Hawks crash near Fort Campbell, 9 soldiers killed

Two helicopters from the 101st Airborne Division crashed Wednesday night in Kentucky.

By Davis Winkie and Jon Simkins

8 weeks ago

Tennessee Army National Guard Black Hawk helicopters sit on the flight line at sunrise during a training exercise at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center in Alpena, Mich., July 24, 2019.

Guard names soldiers lost in fatal Alabama helicopter crash

The crash happened in Madison County, Alabama, about 15 miles south of the state’s border with Tennessee.

By Davis Winkie and Jessica Edwards

3 months ago

Integration of future assault aircraft changes game for Army Aviation

The Army Aviation industry is employing manufacturing techniques that shorten lead times and cut costs.

By Gen. Gus Perna (ret.)

8 months ago

Helicopter crash kills 3 in Kabul during training session

The Taliban’s defense ministry said at least three Afghan crew members were killed when a U.S.-manufactured Black Hawk helicopter they were flying crashed.

8 months ago

Jolly Green II rescue helicopter on track for operational tests this month

Sikorsky's HH-60W Jolly Green II has multiple improvements to make it safer in a crash and collect information on where the rescue needs to take place.

By Stephen Losey

15 months ago

Child runs 7 miles to honor Marine dad killed in 2015 Black Hawk crash

Makenzie Kemp was only a year old when Sgt. Kerry Michael Kemp was killed during a training mission in Santa Rosa Sound, Florida.

24 months ago