Holtville Tribune PALO VERDE — A second military aircraft in two days went down over Imperial County airspace, with all four members of an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter crew surviving the crash in the Palo Verde area on Thursday evening, June 9.
Just a day before, around midday Wednesday, June 8, five U.S. Marines were killed when their MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor craft crashed in a military bombing range south of Highway 78 near Glamis.
Thursday’s helicopter crash, in which one of the four aircrew members sustained “non-life-threatening” injuries, was reported sometime between 5 and 6 p.m. Wednesday and was confirmed by a Facebook posting from Naval Air Facility El Centro…
