Flying four for the first time

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - A four-ship fleet of 56th Rescue Squadron HH-60G Pave Hawks fly past the air traffic control tower Aug. 13, 2012. This is the first time the 56th RQS has flown more than three helicopters at once since arriving at RAF Lakenheath in 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tiffany M. Grigg)

USAF helicopter crashes on Norfolk coast

Published Jan. 8, 2014
48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed at about 6 p.m. today near Salthouse on the Norfolk coast.

The aircraft, assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, was on a low-level training mission when the crash occurred. The conditions of the four crew members are unknown at this time.

As soon as additional details become available, they will be provided.

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For more information contact the 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office at 01638 522151 or 48fw.pa@us.af.mil.