Military chopper catches fire during routine training flight, makes emergency landing at Camp Pendleton
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Helicopter burns at Camp Pendleton after emergency landing
A helicopter caught fire at Camp Pendleton on Friday after it was forced to make an emergency landing, according to a spokesman with the California Highway Patrol. Few details are yet available, but CHP PIO Hunter Gerber told NBC 7 that he was told by an official with the U.S. Marines that the chopper caught on fire after it came down.
Helicopter bursts into flames following emergency landing at Camp Pendleton
Crews are responding to a helicopter that made an emergency landing before bursting into flames, sending thick, black smoke into the air.
Military helicopter catches fire, makes emergency landing in Camp Pendleton
SAN DIGEO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A military helicopter that caught fire made an emergency landing Friday in the Camp Pendleton area. Around 4:11 p.m., a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing experienced an engine fire in-flight, the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing confirmed to FOX 5/KUSI.
Smoke, flames seen after military helicopter makes emergency landing near I-5
CHP officers received a call around 4:05 p.m. that a helicopter was on fire in the sand west of I-5 near the Aliso Creek rest area, CHP said in a statement posted to X, formerly known as Twitter. All the personnel aboard the aircraft were able to get out safely,
Military helicopter makes emergency landing on California base: Officials
A military helicopter made an emergency landing on Camp Pendleton, California Highway Patrol said in a statement.
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