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US Helicopter crashes in Afghanistan, One US soldier killed, 6 severely injured

US Helicopter crashes in Afghanistan, One US soldier killed, 6 severely injured

KABUL – A US soldier has died from wounds suffered during a helicopter crash in Afghanistan’s central Logar province on Friday evening.

Six other US crew members were injured in the crash, according to a statement released on Saturday from NATO Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan.

All six injured personnel are now receiving medical treatment, the 1TVNews reported.

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of our comrade,” John Nicholson, RS commander said. “On behalf of all of Resolute Support, our heartfelt sympathies go out to the families and friends of our fallen comrade and those injured in this unfortunate event.”