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Re: о вертолетах...

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>Неужели за 2008 г. в Ираке не потеряно ни одного вертолета?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_accidents_and_incidents_in_Iraq_War

2008

June 1 - A U.S. helicopter crashed south of Baghdad, injuring two soldiers. The type of helicopter has not been revealed.

March 27 - An Iraqi military Mil Mi-17 helicopter was shot down during heavy fighting in northern Basra.

March 4 - An Iraqi military Mil Mi-17 helicopter crashed south of Baiji due to a sandstorm, about 90 miles south of Mosul in northern Iraq, killing an American soldier and seven other people.

February 24 - PKK sources claimed a Turkish AH-1 SuperCobra helicopter was shot down during Operation Sun. Turkey confirmed that later in the day, saying that the incident happened "due to an unknown reason".

И да

June 27, 2008 - The flight crew of a C-130 Hercules executed an emergency landing in a barren field northeast of Baghdad International Airport at about 1:45 p.m. local time June 27. All crewmembers and passengers are accounted for, and have been transported to nearby Sather Air Base, Iraq, for evaluation and any treatment, as required. Damage to the aircraft has not been determined. There is no indication of any hostile/enemy fire in this incident.

>В Афганистане - два

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Coalition_aircraft_losses_in_Afghanistan

2008

July 2: A US UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter was shot down by RPG and small arms fire south of the Afghan capital in Logar province. The pilots were able to land the aircraft and evacuate everyone on board before it caught fire, another helicopter returned later and destroyed the wreckage with precision fire.

June 25: A US-led coalition forces helicopter was shot down in eastern Afghanistan, causing "minor injuries" to two soldiers on board.

June 5: A US OH-58 Kiowa crashed at Kandahar Army Airfield, Afghanistan
during a test flight killing the 2 pilots aboard. They were assigned to the 96th Aviation Support Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade.

С уважением, Александр