Five fatalities confirmed in California crash of USMC helicopter

CH-53E 3rd MAW

Source: US Marine Corps/Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1

A Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing in San Diego crashed in a remote forest area while flying through the Southern California mountains during a winter storm.

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