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Mon, Sep 10, 2007

Two Injured In Florida Pave Hawk Hard Landing

Five Unhurt In Nightime Landing Incident

US Air Force officials tell ANN two people were injured and five were unhurt when an MH-53 Pave Low helicopter from Florida's Hurlburt Field made a hard landing at approximately 2345 September 7 near Duke Field, FL.

The Airmen injured in the incident being held at separate hospitals in Pensacola, FL are Airman 1st Class Bradley Jordan, a 20th Special Operations Squadron gunner, and Col. William Nelson, assigned to the Air Force Special Operations Command Surgeon General's office.

The Eglin Air Force Base (FL) fire department responded to the aircraft incident, which was on a routine training mission and assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron.

The other five crewmembers on board suffered no injuries. No one on the ground was injured and no civilian property damage was caused by the incident.

The MH-53 is the largest and most powerful helicopter in the Air Force inventory.

A board of officers will investigate the incident.

FMI: www.af.mil

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