Two Taken to Hospital for Evaluation After Helicopter 'Hard Landing' in Santa Rosa County

Santa Rosa County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a Navy Helicopter made a 'hard landing' in Santa Rosa County yesterday. It happened about 2pm at NAS Whiting Field's Navy Outlying Landing Field Santa Rosa near Milton. Officials said the initial reports pointed towards a mishap on the field's helicopter pads during landing. A Helicopter Training Squadron Eighteen instructor pilot and student aviator were taken to the hospital for further evaluation after the incident.