NATO Chinook helicopter shot down in Afghanistan

NATO Chinook helicopter shot down in Afghanistan
May 30, 2007 21:29
LEONARDO Points: Join Date: May 21, 2007 Status: offline	On wednesday evening, a NATO CH-47 was shot down in Afghanitan. A crew of five and two military passengers were killed in the crash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. Initial reports indicated that the Chinook was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade, but the thorough invistigation is still underway. NATO said there were no survivor in the accident, and the relief troops were ambushed by the militants.

May 30, 2007 21:29

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On wednesday evening, a NATO CH-47 was shot down in Afghanitan. A crew of five and two military passengers were killed in the crash.

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. Initial reports indicated that the Chinook was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade, but the thorough invistigation is still underway.

NATO said there were no survivor in the accident, and the relief troops were ambushed by the militants.

May 31, 2007 00:55	#1
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	Sad to hear this.

May 31, 2007 02:23	#2
WINDENERGY Points: Join Date: Jan 24, 2006 Status: Offline	Sad to hear this, too. I left the U.S.A. to protest my government's actions in Afghanistan and Iraq. You wouldn't catch me there dead and I'll sure as he** never go there while I'm alive. The madness will stop when people decide to stop being mad. __WINDENERGY__

May 31, 2007 03:08	#3
MAY001 Points: Join Date: Sep 28, 2005 Status: Offline	O, I'm so sorry to hear that.

May 31, 2007 22:08	#4
KEVIN0518 Points: Join Date: Mar 13, 2007 Status: Offline	"The madness will stop when people decide to stop being mad. " Right,windenergy.

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