Drone boat helps rescue U.S. Army helicopter crew shot down near Strait of Hormuz
An unmanned surface vessel -- or drone boat -- helped rescue two Army crew members whose AH-64 Apache helicopter was shot down near the Strait of Hormuz late Monday, according to government officials and defense industry sources.
TL;DR
- An unmanned surface vessel (drone boat) helped rescue two Army crew members.
- The crew members' AH-64 Apache helicopter was shot down.
- The incident occurred near the Strait of Hormuz.
- Information came from government officials and defense industry sources.