Army Helicopter in Deadly Crash Served as 'Taxi Service' to Washington VIPs -- WSJ

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Army helicopters sometimes ferry three-star and four-star generals from Fort Belvoir to the Pentagon, shaving 45 minutes or more off a trip by car, said Andrew Logan, a Washington resident who co-founded Helicopters of DC, a website that tracks helicopter operations. "Army Helicopter in Deadly Crash Served as 'Taxi Service' to Washington VIPs" at 9:05 p.m.on Jan. 31, incorrectly said Logan said they are available for two-star generals.

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