The Army Begins an Inquiry After Kid Rock Gets Apache Helicopter Flyby
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- The Army has suspended the crews of two Apache helicopters that flew near musician Kid Rock’s Nashville residence, pending an investigation into unauthorized flight operations.
- The suspensions follow videos posted on social media showing the helicopters hovering close to Kid Rock’s mansion, which raised concerns about safety and potential intimidation.
- The helicopters were reportedly the same ones involved in a flyover during a No Kings protest in Nashville, which some attendees perceived as threatening.
- Kid Rock shared the videos with commentary supporting President Trump and criticizing California Governor Gavin Newsom, prompting official scrutiny.
- The Army emphasized its commitment to enforcing flight operation standards and holding personnel accountable, but provided no further details about the suspensions.
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