Aviation Accidents

Two aircrew who had been recovered after an F/A-18F Super Hornet went down off the coast of Key West, Florida have died.

The Pave Hawk community honored seven combat search-and-rescue airmen who died last week in western Iraq.

CentCom officials said the crash does not appear to be the result of enemy activity, but remains under investigation.

A U.S. military aircraft has crashed in western Iraq with U.S. service members aboard, according to a spokesman.

The aircraft went down 5 minutes and 26 seconds after the propulsion system malfunctioned.

Navy Lt. James E. Mazzuchelli, 32, died Saturday after he was critically injured by the tail rotor of a UH-1Y Venom.

A Camp Pendleton-based sailor critically injured by a spinning attack helicopter blade has died, officials said.

A sailor attached to a Marine Corps aviation element is in the hospital after being struck by a helicopter blade.

The U.S. Army has identified two soldiers who were killed when the Apache helicopter they were flying crashed Saturday.

The disaster was likely caused by engine debris -- a screw fastener with a 5/16ths-inch hexagonal bolt head.