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Mechanical Problems Force Military Helicopter to Land at Yorktown HS

A military helicopter experiencing mechanical problems landed on Yorktown High School’s football field Friday night.

The landing was first reported around 9 p.m. There was no report of injuries.

Arlington County Police said via Twitter that a maintenance crew arrived on scene just after 10 p.m. to make repairs.

https://twitter.com/btj/status/807409442115424256

 

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