5 Marines who died during helicopter crash in California identified as devastated families speak out

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          SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA: Five young marines who died in a helicopter crash have been identified by the US Marine Corps. On Friday, February 9, the names were released by the department, as Lance Cpl Donovan Davis, 21, of Olathe, Kansas, Sgt Alec Langen, 23, of Chandler, Arizona,  Capt Benjamin Moulton, 27, of Emmett, Idaho, Capt Jack Casey, 26, of Dover, New Hampshire and Capt Migchiganuel Nava, 28, of Traverse City, Mi

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er Squadron 361They were all serving Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and were based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California.Awais2525

As per reports, the crew was flying from Creech Air Force Base in Nevada, north of Las Vegas, to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, "when the aircraft was reported overdue," the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing said in a statement.Awais2525