HONOLULU — The U.S. navy stated Tuesday it’s responding to the crash of a contractor’s helicopter on the island of Kauai in Hawaii.
The Pacific Missile Vary Facility stated the plane crashed on the north aspect of the set up shortly after 10 a.m.
Data on casualties will likely be launched when obtainable, it stated in a information launch.
The helicopter was flying in assist of a coaching operation, it stated.
A Kauai County spokesperson stated county police and firefighters responded and have been aiding the navy.
An investigation will likely be performed to find out the reason for the accident, the discharge stated.
The Pacific Missile Vary Facility is a Navy base on the western fringe of Kauai the place the navy checks missile defenses and varied items conduct workout routines.