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Black Hawk Down In Tal Afar
A US military helicopter carrying 12 people has crashed in Iraq, with all those on board being killed.The UH-60 Blackhawk crashed about seven miles east of Tal Afar. The US military announced, records showed that eight passengers and four crewmembers were on board.
The Blackhawk was part of a two-helicopter team moving between bases when communications were lost, the military said. A search and rescue operation was immediately launched and the helicopter was found at about noon on Sunday, the military added.
● Tal Afar
The following A 4/101 men are six of the seventeen
soldiers killed 11/15/03 when two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom
● Fallujah 3 Marines killed by small arms fire
● Baghdad 2 Marines killed by an IED
“Treason doth never prosper: what’s the reason?
For if it prosper, none dare call it treason.”
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