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Surface-to-air missile comes close to Us C-130
Baghdad, Iraq - The plane was landing at Iraqi International Airport
It's the second attack delivered against an American objective with a surface-to-air missile, and this time the target has been a military cargo plane C-130 while landing at the International Airport of Baghdad. The offensive, according to the Americans, are to ascribed to the Saddam Hussein's militias, the only ones that can hold this type of weapons; a spokesman didn't want to specify how close...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 47970
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency