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US helicopter shot down

#1 Postby bfez1 » Thu Jun 12, 2003 9:16 am

A U.S. helicopter was shot down as American forces attacked what the military called "a terrorist training camp" in central Iraq on Thursday, officials said.
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#2 Postby wx247 » Thu Jun 12, 2003 9:18 am

Sad news, but thanks for the information. Keep us updated.
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#3 Postby mf_dolphin » Thu Jun 12, 2003 9:28 am

Looks like an F-16 went down as well. They're saying "mechanical" on the F-16. the good news is that all crew are safe :-)
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#4 Postby TexasStooge » Thu Jun 12, 2003 12:07 pm

Keep us updated.
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