2 people died in a military helicopter crash near Fort Hood, officials say
· KRGV (NBC 5)
A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed in a field near Fort Hood, Texas, on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of both crew members. The crash ignited a wildfire that led to the evacuation of nearby homes. The helicopter was conducting a routine training flight when it went down, although the cause of the crash has not yet been determined. Fort Hood's criminal investigation division is handling the inquiry. The incident follows previous fatal accidents involving military helicopters at the base. Firefighters responded to the scene, where smoke and flames were visible from the wreckage.
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