101st Avn AH-64D Crash

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101st Avn AH-64D Crash

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Do not have many details as of yet,101st Avn has confirmed the crash of an AH-64D tonight while on a training mission just off the base Fort Campbell,no word on injuries or any other information at this time,2 were on board.
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Re: 101st Avn AH-64D Crash

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Hi Pilotman6012,

Has the type involved actually been mentioned as an AH-64D? Both 1-101AVN and 3-101AVN are equipped with AH-64E Guardians nowadays.

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Re: 101st Avn AH-64D Crash

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Mentioned as an AH-64E on armyaircrews.com website: http://www.armyaircrews.com/apache.html
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Re: 101st Avn AH-64D Crash

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I was told AH-64D but could have been AH-64E,confirmed now that both crew members were killed in late evening crash.

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