North Carolina National Guard Investigates Helicopter Incident
North Carolina National Guard Investigates Helicopter Incident
North Carolina National Guard Investigates Helicopter Incident
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The North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) is investigating an incident involving a Black Hawk helicopter that inadvertently blew away supplies at a hurricane relief distribution center in western North Carolina. While delivering generators requested by a local organization, rotor wash from the helicopter scattered items, including tents and supplies, prompting the crew to abort the landing. Maj. Gen. Todd Hunt stated that the crew has been grounded and that the NCNG is collaborating with the civilian organization to assess the damage. The event sparked significant social media backlash, with some speculating whether the incident was intentional. No injuries were reported, and the NCNG has pledged to address any issues identified in the investigation. The incident highlights the challenges of air operations in disaster relief efforts.

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