The helicopter was with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing out of the Miramar air station in San Diego, according to a base press statement. EL CENTRO, Calif. -- The four Marines who died in a Marine Corps helicopter crash during a training mission in El Centro Tuesday have been identified. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation. The pilot managed to eject and was being medically evaluated, military officials said. (Update on helicopter crash)…The Marine CH-53E Super Stallion went down in the desert Tuesday afternoon.
A helicopter crash in Istanbul kills five and injures seven.