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Civil Helicopter crashed in Iraq: four Americans among the victims

Baghdad, Iraq - Dissenting version between the Iraqi and American military sources

Four of the five Americans killed when a U.S. security company's helicopter crashed in a dangerous Sunni neighborhood in central Baghdad were shot execution style in the back the head, Iraqi and U.S. officials said Wednesday. A senior Iraqi military official said a machine gunner downed the helicopter, but a U.S. military official in Washington said there were no indications that the aircraft,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 73025
Rome, Italy, 01/24/2007 17:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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