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Kentucky helicopter crash victim's wife was three months pregnant say heartbroken family

One of the nine US Army service members killed in a horror crash between two US Army Blackhawk helicopters over Kentucky has been named.

And the father of Caleb Gore has tragically revealed his son's heartbroken wife was three months pregnant with their first child when tragedy struck last night.

Wayne County pastor Tim Gore wrote on Facebook: "My precious son Caleb was killed in a tragic helicopter accident last night. He was the light of my world and I have no words to express my grief right now. My words are my tears right now. Please pray for us all."

Military officials held a news conference in Fort Campbell (

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Mr Gore said that his late son's wife was three months pregnant with the couple's first child.

Devastated, he told WRAL: “He was everything a father could want in a son.”

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