The U.S. Army on Friday identified the nine soldiers killed in a mid-air collision involving two Black Hawk helicopters near Fort Campbell, Kentucky, on Wednesday evening.
The U.S. service members were aboard two HH60 Blackhawk helicopters during a routine training mission when the incident occurred, the Army said in a news release.
"This is a time of great sadness for the 101st Airborne Division," Maj. Gen. JP McGee, commanding general of the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell, said in a statement Friday."The loss of these Soldiers will reverberate through our formations for years to come. Now is the time for grieving and healing. The whole division and this community stand behind the families and friends of our fallen Soldiers.
Bolanos was born in the Philippines on December 20, 1991. In 2019, she enlisted in the Army. She trained at Fort Jackson and Fort Eustis. Bolanos spent nine months in Germany.Chief Warrant Officer 2 Zachary Esparza, 36, of Jackson, Missouri: Born in Virginia, Gore enlisted in the Army from Morehead City, North Carolina. Gore trained at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He also served as a flight paramedic. Warrant Officer 1 Aaron Healy, 32, of Cape Coral, Florida
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