According to major reports in the United States, a CH-53E*** of the U.S. military, known as a "super stallion", was lost before completing the mission and eventually crashed.
The aircraft was carrying five Marines at the time of the incident, none of which have yet to be determined.
The accident occurred on the evening of the 6th local time, ** disappeared on the way from Creech Air Force Base in Nevada to Marine Corps Air Station in Miramar, California.
The Marine Corps, in conjunction with the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, conducted an extensive search for the incident.
According to a statement by the 3rd Marine Corps Aviation Wing on the 7th, the wrecked *** belonged to the Marine Corps Heavy *** 361 Squadron.
While the wreckage was found in Southern California's Pine Valley, the search for the five Marines is ongoing.
On the night of the incident, the weather conditions in the area were complicated, with heavy precipitation causing rain at low altitudes and snow at high altitudes.
The rugged terrain and harsh climate make search and rescue efforts challenging.
Super stallion"history and performance.
The CH-53E Super Stallion is reportedly both the largest and heaviest in the U.S. military, primarily responsible for transporting heavy equipment and supplies for amphibious assaults, but its safety record over the past decade has been worrying, with multiple accidents, including at least two fatal accidents.
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