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Army grounds Apache helicopters after deadly Texas crash

  • Pentagon temporarily grounds all Apache helicopters after a crash near Fort Hood, Texas that killed two service members.
  • The pause is a safety measure while investigators review the cause, maintenance and training — a reminder of risks faced by military aviators.
  • NBC’s Gordon Lubold explains the decision; it prompts questions about effects on operations, local communities and aviation safety.
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