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Iraq: an American Apache falls down

Baghdad, Iraq - The Islamic Army claims its shooting down

US Forces Command in Iraq confirmed the news that an Apache AH-64D helicopter of its fell South-West of Baghdad around 2 pm yesterday during a surveillance service. The two pilots on board are safe and were carried to Taji’s hospital, while the American Command started an inquiry to ensure the accident causes. Dubai’s TV, "Al Arabiya", said instead yesterday afternoon that the aircraft had been sho...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 144847
Rome, Italy, 07/14/2006 12:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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