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Ten Sailors Injured in Helicopter Training Incident at Naval Air Station Fallon, Confirms Navy

Aug 16, 2024, 01:59 PM

Ten U.S. service members, identified as sailors, were injured in a training incident involving two helicopters at Naval Air Station Fallon, located about 60 miles east of Reno. The injured personnel were transported to Reno for treatment. They were flown to Reno's Pickett Park, where they arrived at 9:15 p.m., according to police reports. The Navy confirmed the incident.