4 Army soldiers believed dead in Black Hawk helicopter crash near base in Washington state

Four Army soldiers are believed to be dead after a Black Hawk helicopter crashed near a military base in Washington state late Wednesday evening, according to a spokesperson from the US Army Special Operations Command Public Affairs Office.

“The U.S. Army Special Operations Command confirms that the four Soldiers assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) involved in the Sept. 17 aircraft mishap are believed to be dead,” the spokesperson said in a statement on Friday.

The identities of the four service members have not yet been released...