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Iraq. US Forces OH-58 Kiowa has been downed

Baghdad, Iraq - Two pilots on board were both killed

Two pilots travelling on an US OH-58 Kiowa have been killed yesterday in Iraq, North-West to the main city, due to the downing of the aircraft. They were air covering a coalition forces’ operation together with an other chopper when it would be fired by small weapons at 10:50pm local hour. The second OH-58 managed to land safely in an near base. The OH-58 Kiowa is a two-seat single engine helicopter, u...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 121249
Rome, Italy, 05/27/2005 12:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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