A CH-53E Super Stallion based out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar crashed Wednesday on the Goldwater Range in Yuma, Arizona.
The Marines were participating in a regular routine flight operation when the helicopter suddenly crashed around 1 p.m. Mountain time, 1st Lt Gabriel Adibe told the Marine Corps Times.
None of the five Marines aboard the helicopter were injured, according to a spokesman for the Corps’ Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course.
The crash is currently under investigation.
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