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AN IRISH-BORN US Marine has died following a helicopter crash off Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Staff Sergeant Liam Flynn (34), from Clane, Co Kildare, was one of seven missing Marines and four Army aircrew onboard an Army Black Hawk helicopter which went down near Eglin, Florida yesterday.
It is one of the worst US military training accidents in years.
A US Marine Corps statement said that the searchers are not hopeful of finding any survivors.
Irish-born US Marine dies in helicopter crash TheJournal.ie
Staff Sergeant Liam Flynn (34), from Clane, Co Kildare, was one of seven missing Marines and four Army aircrew onboard an Army Black Hawk helicopter which went down near Eglin, Florida yesterday.
It is one of the worst US military training accidents in years.
A US Marine Corps statement said that the searchers are not hopeful of finding any survivors.
Irish-born US Marine dies in helicopter crash TheJournal.ie