From left, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Bailey Tucker, 21, St. Louis, Missouri, Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class James Buriak, 31, Salem, Virginia, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sarah Burns, 31, Severna Park, Maryland, Lt. Paul Fridley, 28, a pilot, Annandale, Virginia, and Lt. Bradley Foster, 29, a pilot, Oakhurst, California. Photo courtesy of U.S. Navy

San Diego, CA–The U.S. Navy released the names of the five Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 crew members who died, Aug. 31, when their helicopter crashed into the sea.

Names of the deceased are:

Lt. Bradley Foster, 29, a pilot from Oakhurst, California

Lt. Paul Fridley, 28, a pilot from Annandale, Virginia

Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class James P. Buriak, 31, from Salem, Virginia

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sarah Burns, 31, from Severna Park, Maryland

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Bailey Tucker, 21, from St. Louis, Missouri

An investigation into the incident is underway.

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