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US Chinook brought down by Taleban fire in Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan - Pentagon confirmed 17 victims
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An American Chinook CH-47 helicopter for troops transport, has been downed in Afghanistan, close to Pakistan’s border, by a surface-air missile fired by Talebans, on Tuesday evening. The 17 soldiers on board have been all killed while were performing the anti-Islamic militants mission named Red Wing in the province of Kunar. Washington has unveiled that casualties included also militaries from elite "...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 122980
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency