Navy Pilots Caught On Camera Grounded Over Lake Stunt

SAN DIEGO -- Two Navy helicopter pilots from North Island Naval Air Station have been grounded over a YouTube video that allegedly shows them dipping the $33 million aircrafts into Lake Tahoe. In the video taken Sept. 13, both helicopters hit the water and one seems to spin out of control and crash into the water before its pilot apparently pulls the craft back into the air. A Navy spokesman confirmed that the video was genuine footage of two MH- 60 Romeo helicopters from North Islandapos;s Helicopter Maritime Strike 41 squadron, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported. North Island Naval Air Forces command spokesman Lt. Aaron Kakiel told the newspaper the pilots were grounded (more at link below)