Two People Killed in Apache Military Helicopter Crash in Central Texas

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Fort Hood is a large base with 214,968 acres (86,994 hectares) used to train and deploy heavy forces.

The two were pronounced dead at the scene after police responded to an emergency call at around 13:33 local time (18:33 GMT) about the wreckage in fields south of the village of Salado.

The helicopter went down in a field south of Salado, roughly 30 minutes from Fort Hood.