Lost and found ... US helicopters after they were forced to make an emergency landing amid heavy fog in Poland. Source: AFP
Lost American Military Choppers Drop In On Rural Poland Fields To Ask For Directions -- New York Daily News
The Black Hawks and Chinooks landed in Gruta and Nowa Wies in northern Poland as they returned from military exercises in Lithuania. Shocked locals were at first concerned, until they realized it was lost Americans and rushed over to take photos with the crews.
A total of 12 American military helicopters, thrown off course by foggy weather, dropped down onto farmers’ fields in rural northern Poland to ask locals for directions.
The appearance of five Black Hawk helicopters and a twin-rotored Chinook helicopter in a Gruta rapeseed field shocked locals, who, after overcoming concern, rushed to the aircraft to snap pictures with the American pilots.
“The Americans came over and asked where they landed,” resident Waldemar Krukowski told TVN24 television. “They wanted to know the name of the village.”
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