National Guard Helicopter crash near Utah ski resort caused by pilot error

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National Guard Helicopter crash near Utah ski resort caused by pilot error
By The Associated Press
Apr 21, 09:39 PM
FILE - An Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopter is transported by a National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter to Heber Valley Airport on March 2, 2022, in Heber City, Utah, during recovery operations after two Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopters crashed during a training accident. (Rick Bowmer/AP, File)

SALT LAKE CITY — Whiteout conditions caused a Blackhawk helicopter pilot to lose sight of where he was trying to land, causing a February crash with another helicopter near a Utah ski resort that resulted in more than $9 million in damages, the Utah Army National Guard said Thursday.

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Lt Col Charlie Brown SSG Michael Noll Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Cpl Vic Burk MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D. SGT Charlie Lee PO2 Marco Monsalve SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth ] SSG William Jones Sgt (Join to see) 1SG Dan Capri CDR Andrew McMenamin, PhD SrA John Monette SFC Bernard Walko GySgt Jack Wallace SPC Michael Terrell SMSgt Anil Heendeniya CPL Patrick Rasmussen