US military helicopter crashes, 3 dead

Updated December 6 2019 - 3:43pm, first published 3:41pm
A Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Minnesota, killing three national guardsmen on board.
A Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Minnesota, killing three national guardsmen on board.

Three soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard have been killed after the Black Hawk helicopter they were riding in for a routine maintenance test flight crashed in a farm field in central Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz confirms.

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