Monday, October 26, 2009

Helicopter Crash Afghanistan

According to reports, more than a dozen marines killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan. The number of marines killed in the helicopter crash is 14. On Monday morning, two military helicopters collided in Afghanistan, killing four US soldiers in the accident, according to reports. In the collision of the helicopters, two US soldiers got injured.
The actual reason behind the collision is not known but according to the US troops, the crash was being investigated. No further details about the accident was released yet. In Kabul, Colonel Wayne Shanks, a spokesman for the US military said that the soldiers that got injured had been shifted to hospital.
In western Afghanistan, another helicopter crash had taken place. The United States military was busy in an operation against militants while the other helicopter crash occurred.
According to the military officials, in the operation more than a dozen suspected Taliban were killed. According to a statement released by military:
“The US forces were returning after completing the operation when one of the helicopters went down in the area. The reasons were still unconfirmed,”
Source news.puggal.com

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