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What is Fort Hood?
Fort Hood, now officially called Fort Cavazos, is one of the largest US Army installations in the world. Located in central Texas, it's a major base for training and deploying soldiers and equipment, including the AH-64 Apache helicopters mentioned in the story. It plays a crucial role in US military operations.
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Two pilots died Wednesday when an AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed in TexasThis explainer came from a news story
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