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Enemy fire on ISAF helicopters in Afghanistan

Helmand, Afghanistan - Shots of small caliber but the aircraft has no had damages

The ISAF (International Security Assistance Force of UN) helicopter against which today some shots have been fired has not had damages, while it was in flight in Nad Ali district, in Helmand province, South Afghanistan. The same ISAF has unveiled it in a short press-release, in which specifies that the aircraft has then returned and landed without problem at the base. The people on board safe. A...

fra/pec - 1113557
Rome, Italy, 01/14/2010 16:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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