U.S. military helicopter, Army UH-60 Black Hawk has crashed during training mission in the Florida Panhandle on Tuesday night. According to the spokesman at Eglin Air Force Base, eleven members of the US military got missing after the crash.


"Debris from the aircraft was located by search and rescue team at about 2 a.m. this morning," a military statement said. "Search and rescue efforts are underway at the accident site currently."

Four aircrew and seven marines assigned to Camp LaJeune, North Carolina, were on board the helicopter when it went down.

A second Black Hawk on the training mission returned to the base.