Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Caught on Video, Scary Aftermath

A horrifying accident simply went down in northern Alabama — with a fight helicopter falling out of the sky and touchdown close to a freeway … and the entire thing’s on video.

The tragedy occurred Wednesday afternoon in Huntsville, the place eyewitnesses say that the military-grade chopper began to descend towards the bottom out of nowhere … solely to slam and burst into flames alongside the median of Freeway 53.

Fortuitously, it does not seem any civilians have been harmed within the crash — however the Madison County Sheriff’s Workplace says sadly, everybody onboard perished … it is unclear what number of precisely. This is one other factor, officers at the moment are confirming this was, the truth is, a Black Hawk — that are usually designated for conflict zones. Some studies counsel it was a UH-60 mannequin.

The second the helicopter began to descend was partially caught on a Nest dwelling safety digicam — which really caught the second it collided as effectively … which you’ll hear in scary element. This was filmed from fairly a distance, nevertheless it’s extremely jarring to look at.

Aftermath footage taken from a better POV is simply as distressing … large plumes of black smoke erupted from the scene — and first responders have been dashing to take care of the fireplace.

Up to now, there is not any rationalization for why a Black Hawk was within the space or how/why it crashed. An investigation is underway, and cleanup efforts have blocked off all surrounding visitors.