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donsu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-28-06 12:17 PM
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Three US Helicopters Crash in Iraq

http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n100446


Baghdad. Three helicopters of the US Air Force crashed in Iraq on Monday, RIA Novosti reports.
According to the information the aircrafts crashed in the same region where an F-16 fighter jet crashed earlier.
No further information has been announced so far.
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(don't know if this is true or not)
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-28-06 12:18 PM
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1. the "insurgents" got some SAMS it seems
this is so bad on so many levels....


:cry:
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LeftCoast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-28-06 12:19 PM
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2. It sounds like we no longer control the skies
This is how the Soviets lost Afghanistan. :(
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Beetwasher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-28-06 12:19 PM
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3. Whoa! Three In One Day????
:wow:
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onenote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-28-06 12:22 PM
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4. is this a reliable news agency? Never heard of them.
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SteppingRazor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-28-06 12:25 PM
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5. RIA Novosti is the Russian state news agency...
they've been known to be a bit, um, inaccurate in the past.

I'd wait till it gets more widely reported before taking it as gospel.
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catnhatnh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-28-06 12:53 PM
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6. Those SAMs that WHAM!....
Those SAMs that WHAM!
I do not like those Sam's that Wham...
Flight Lieutenant Seuss
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