"Helicopter Crash in Gulf of Hormuz: President Trump Confirms Crew Members' Safety. In a statement on Monday, President Trump reported that two crew members of a U.S. attack helicopter are "fine" after their AH-64 Apache aircraft went down near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway in the Middle East. According to the U.S. Central Command, the helicopter was on patrol in regional waters when it crashed, but fortunately, both crew members were rescued within a two-hour window, thanks to a swift response from U.S. forces. The incident highlights the ongoing military presence in the region, where tensions between the U.S. and Iran have been escalating in recent years."
President Trump on Monday said two crew members who were aboard a U.S. attack helicopter when they crashed near the Strait of Hormuz are "fine." The two crew members, whose AH-64 Apache helicopter was patrolling regional waters, were rescued within two hours after they crashed near Oman's coast, according to U.S. Central Command (Centcom). The...
