Iran Press/ America: A Navy helicopter searching for a missing hiker crashed in California's White Mountains around 5 p.m. Friday, with the crew surviving overnight in rugged terrain before being rescued.
The MH-60 Knighthawk crashed near Mount Hogue while conducting search and rescue operations for a hiker who went missing in Inyo National Forest south of Boundary Peak, around 120 miles south of Naval Air Station Fallon.
According to a US Navy statement, all four crew members of the MH-60 Knight Hawk helicopter survived the crash unharmed.
The cause of the crash is currently unknown, but the Navy will conduct an investigation with help from the Naval Safety Center. 219
Ashkan Salehian
