After Last Month's Tragic Helicopter Accident in Mendon & Another Crash Weeks Later in Idaho, Sen. Schumer Calls for Immediate Federal Investigation Into Safety of Army & Air National Guard Vertical Lift Programs
February 23, 2021
February 23, 2021
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release on Feb. 22, 2021:
After two helicopter crashes involving National Guard servicemembers occurred within two weeks in New York and Idaho, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today called the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comptroller General Eugene L. Dodaro to launch an investigation into the safety and resourcing of vertical lift programs in the conventional forces o . . .
After two helicopter crashes involving National Guard servicemembers occurred within two weeks in New York and Idaho, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today called the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comptroller General Eugene L. Dodaro to launch an investigation into the safety and resourcing of vertical lift programs in the conventional forces o . . .