U.S. Soldiers stationed in Grafenwoehr, Hohenfels and Ansbach, along with German Soldiers and emergency response representatives from the community, attend a memorial service honoring service members from 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, and 4th Aviation Company, 15th Aviation Group, who were casualties in a 1971 Chinook CH-47 crash in Pegnitz, Germany, Aug. 18, 2026. On Aug. 18, 1971, 37 Soldiers died near Pegnitz, Germany, resulting in the most casualties involving American troops in West Germany since the end of World War II. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Thomas Dixon)
| Date Taken: | 08.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.18.2026 10:12 |
| Photo ID: | 9875001 |
| VIRIN: | 260817-A-EF519-1439 |
| Resolution: | 3360x2240 |
| Size: | 2.01 MB |
| Location: | PEGNITZ, BAYERN, DE |
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