Five Dead In U.K. Helicopter Crash In Afghanistan

LONDON – Five NATO personnel were killed when a U.K. Airbus Helicopters Puma Mk. 2 helicopter crashed after coming into contact with a tethered balloon near Kabul, Afghanistan. The Oct. 11 accident involved one of the U.K. Royal Air Force’s newly upgraded Puma Mk. 2 twin-engine helicopters, three of...

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