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Falluja: US helicopter shot down

Falluja, Iraq - But United States denied

According to a "Reuters" journalist, a US helicopter would have been shot down in Falluja, but US have denied the news: "There was no Multi-National Force-Iraq helicopter shot down", it said in a statement. The reporter Fadel al Badrani said he have seen a helicopter crash after being hit by a rocket. "It turned into a ball of fire and fell to the ground. There was smoke everywhere", he added. From...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 107148
Rome, Italy, 11/09/2004 12:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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