US military stops aircrew after helicopter crash at Kid Rock’s Nashville home
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The military has suspended the flight crew involved in a helicopter crash at Kid Rock’s Nashville mansion over the weekend, Fox News Digital has confirmed.
On Saturday, the “Cowboy” singer threw his fist in the air when two AH-64 Apache helicopters went down without his own. home in Tennesseeaptly called the “White House of the South.”
After the incident, a spokesperson for Fort Campbell confirmed that an investigation had been launched to “review the circumstances surrounding the operation.”
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The U.S. Army has suspended the flight crew involved in the helicopter crash at Kid Rock’s home in Nashville on Saturday. (Getty Images/Kid Rock)
“The military has confirmed that on March 28, two Apache helicopters from the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade at Fort Campbell intercepted a plane in the Nashville area that attracted public and media attention,” said Maj. Montrell Russell told Fox News Digital.
“This incident is now under an Army Regulation 15-6 administrative investigation. The personnel involved have been suspended from flight duty while the Army reviews the circumstances surrounding the operation, including compliance with relevant FAA regulations, aviation safety protocol, and certification requirements.”
Russell added, “As the investigation is ongoing, it would not be appropriate to discuss specific findings at this time. The Air Force takes any allegations of unauthorized or unsafe aircraft operations seriously and is committed to enforcing standards and holding personnel accountable.”
When asked about this incident on Monday, Kid Rock, whose full name is Robert Ritchie, admitted that he was not too worried about the consequences because of his meeting with President Donald Trump.
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“I think they’ll be fine,” he said WKRN. “My friend is the commander-in-chief. I mean, what are they looking for? They stop for seconds… a minute?”
Rock, 55, explained that he always says “what’s going on” when pilots practice in the area. “It was cool they stopped right there,” he explained of Saturday’s trick. “I wasn’t expecting that, but I thought it was pretty neat.”
AH-64 Apache helicopters reportedly flew over the area There is no Kings protest in downtown Nashville at the beginning of the day.
“Fort Campbell leadership is aware of a video circulating on social media showing AH-64 Apache helicopters operating at a private residence associated with Mr. Robert Ritchie (also known as “Kid Rock”). The command has begun an investigation to review the circumstances surrounding this operation,” Maj. Jonathon Bless, 101st AffairsRN Officer, told Public Affairs Division W.
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Kid Rock has been a longtime supporter of President Donald Trump. (White House)
“The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Fort Campbell maintain strict standards of aviation safety, professionalism, and compliance with established aviation regulations. We take seriously all concerns about aviation operations and their impact on the surrounding community.”
“These helicopters were flying on the runway Nashville area for training purposes. “Any encounter with the No Kings Rally that happened in Nashville that day was purely coincidental,” said Bless.
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In a clip shared on social media, Rock is excited as an Apache attack helicopter circles his pool, displaying a sculpture of the Statue of Liberty.
Kid Rock performed before the 2025 Inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
“This is a level of respect for intellectuals that the Governor of California will never know,” the singer said he filmed his video.
“God Bless America and all who have made great sacrifices to protect it.”
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