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US Army Black Hawk helicopter crash in Colorado

Overview

On August 25, 2026, a US Army MH-60M Black Hawk helicopter from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment crashed during a routine training mission on Thorodin Mountain in Gilpin County, Colorado.

The four crew members on board escaped without injury. Although officials identified and mitigated a fuel leak at the crash site, there were no reports of fire or significant environmental impact. The US Army has initiated a safety investigation to determine the cause of the unplanned landing.

Entities

US Army · Thorodin Mountain · El Salto · 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment · Fort Campbell

Timeline

  1. 14 days ago

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Sources

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