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US helicopter crashes in Iraq

Falluja, Iraq - One of the two soldiers on board died

An OH-58 Delta Kiowa crashed today around midday in Falluja, 55 kilometres West of Baghdad, while it was helping the American soldiers searching for arms in some wheat stores. According to what has been referred by an Iraqi officer patrolling the area, and then confirmed by the Centcom, the central US command, the aircraft was hit by a ground-to-air missile. One of the two soldiers on board died and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 56754
Rome, Italy, 01/02/2004 17:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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