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Maybe a breakdown caused the crash of the Usa helicopter in Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan - Surveyings have found no traces of enemy fire

The preliminary surveyings conducted to establish the causes that have led Sunday to the crash of the Usa military helicopter near the air force base of Bagram have up to now found no traces of enemy fire (read the news of the incident given by AVIONEWS). The crashed chopper was a MH-53 able to carry up to 55 people. So this is strengthening the hypothesis that a mechanical damage caused the tragedy...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 55618
Rome, Italy, 11/26/2003 14:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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