U.S. checking whether helicopter down in Iraq
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The U.S. military in Iraq said it was checking reports from Iraqi police and residents that a helicopter came down just north of Baghdad on Friday.
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BAGHDAD -- Insurgents shot down a US military helicopter with nine people on board north of Baghdad yesterday but no one was killed, the military said.
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A top U.S. general said Wednesday there was severe weather at the site of a U.S. Marine helicopter crash in of western Iraq and that he had no reports of enemy fire in the area. President Bush expressed sorrow at the loss of life and said he knew Americans would find the new deaths discouraging.
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All seven crew members and passengers aboard a U.S. Marine helicopter were killed when it came down near Baghdad on Wednesday, the fifth such aircraft to crash in Iraq in less than three weeks, the U.S. military said.
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A helicopter from Afghanistan's U.S.-led coalition force crashed on Sunday after reporting an engine failure, the coalition said, but it did not say if there were any casualties.
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The U.S. military said Sunday a tail rotor problem caused one of its helicopters to crash earlier this month and announced that flights by similar aircraft would resume, prompting a protest from the Japanese government.
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A U.S. helicopter was forced to make a precautionary landing north of Baghdad on Saturday, but nobody was injured, a military spokeswoman said.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - U.S. helicopter aid  flights in Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh province have been  suspended after a military helicopter crashed on Monday, a U.S.  navy officer told reporters.
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Fifth U.S. 'copter down in Iraq in 18 days BAGHDAD, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. military confirmed Wednesday a twin-rotor Sea Knight transport helicopter crashed northwest of Baghdad, the fifth in 18 days.  We have a CH-46 that is down, 20 miles northwest of the capital, U.S.
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A US helicopter which crashed in Iraq last week killing all seven marines aboard was shot down, US officials say.
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The military said Friday it was investigating reports of a U.S. helicopter going down north of Baghdad.
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BAGHDAD, Nov. 29 -- U.S. military  officials said Wednesday that they are trying to determine if human remains found at the crash site of an Air Force F-16 fighter jet 20 miles northwest of Baghdad are those of the plane's pilot.
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A U.S. Marine helicopter crashed Wednesday in western Iraq, the U.S. military said. There was no immediate word on casualties.
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BAGHDAD, Feb. 2 -- An American helicopter crashed north of Baghdad Friday morning, and an Iraqi police spokesman said it had been downed by a shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missile.
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A U.S. helicopter was shot down by insurgents near Baghdad on Monday but its two pilots escaped with only minor wounds, the U.S. military said on Tuesday.
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BAGHDAD -- The US command has ordered changes in flight operations after four helicopters were shot down in the last two weeks, the chief military spokesman said yesterday, acknowledging for the first time that the aircraft were lost to hostile fire.
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The U.S. military confirmed on Wednesday that a transport helicopter had come down near Baghdad but declined comment on any casualties.