A US Navy surface drone rescued two Apache crew near Oman

A US Navy surface drone located and rescued two helicopter crew members at sea, an apparent first for the military

BREAKING: A U.S. Navy surface drone found and rescued the two crew from a U.S. Apache attack helicopter that crashed into waters near Oman’s coast, the U.S. military’s Central Command told Reuters, in an apparent first.
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