Two soldiers died when their AH-64 Apache attack helicopter belonging to the Mississippi Army National Guard crashed Friday afternoon. The Army's plan to cancel its Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft was a surprise, but not a mistake, according to some defense experts. After a 55-year wait to receive the Medal of Honor, Capt. Larry Taylor saw his actions recognized with the nation's highest valor award. The Army will pare down its fleet of Black Hawk helicopters as end strength falls and the service prepares to field its replacement. After an early test, crews have scheduled more experiments for next year. The accident safety report on the April 27 crash near Healy, Alaska, was released in response to a records request from The Associated Press. Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone was one of five Army special operations aviators killed when their helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea on Nov. 10. The Department of Defense has released the names of five Army soldiers killed in an MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crash on Friday. Boeing has teamed up with ASTRO America to 3D-print parts for its Apache attack helicopter as a way to potentially improve supply chains and manufacturing. The half-hour mission drained all their ammo and nearly their fuel in one of the most daring rescues of the Vietnam War. Load More