# Military attack helicopter crashes in Central Texas field, killing two pilots

https://mins.news/en/item/20828

- CNN, 2026-08-13 04:00 UTC
- World
- Original: http://cnn.com/2026/08/12/us/fort-hood-helicopter-crash-texas?Date=20260813&Profile=CNN

> A military attack helicopter crashed into a field in Central Texas on Wednesday and caught fire, killing both pilots aboard and prompting evacuations in the area.

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