US Army, Apache and Strait of Hormuz
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US launches strikes against Iran over downed helicopter
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It was not immediately clear what led to the incident, which came at a time when the cease-fire in the war has grown tenuous.
President Trump shared new details about the heroic actions of the US Army Apache helicopter pilots whose quick thinking helped them narrowly escape a fiery death at the hands of a deadly Iranian attack drone.
It was not immediately clear whether the Apache was shot down by Iranian fire, experienced mechanical failure, or encountered some other problem.
A US Apache helicopter with two pilots on board has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz – as Donald Trump vows “total victory” in Iran within days. It comes after the US president
Iran-US war latest: Trump warns of fresh attacks after Iran shoots down American helicopter - US president Donald Trump said the two pilots in the helicopter are ‘fine’