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2003-01-31 Afghanistan

Four US soldiers killed in helicopter crash

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Posted by Steve White 2003-01-31 01:22 am|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 My condolences also.

Posted by Ptah 2003-01-31 06:28:34|| 2003-01-31 06:28:34|| Front Page Top

#2 My condolences too. This is no way to die. Our armed forces must be more careful.

Posted by dennisw 2003-01-31 06:48:52|| 2003-01-31 06:48:52|| Front Page Top

#3 You train like you fight. Unfortunetly, it's going to happen. Especially in Special Ops.

Posted by tu3031 2003-01-31 07:44:55|| 2003-01-31 07:44:55|| Front Page Top

#4 God bless.

Posted by seafarious 2003-01-31 08:34:17|| 2003-01-31 08:34:17|| Front Page Top

#5 Ditto, The Blessings of Father, Son, And Holy Ghost be with their Souls.

Posted by Rifle308 2003-01-31 10:27:48|| 2003-01-31 10:27:48|| Front Page Top

#6 More than likely the bird suffered a brown out. I have experienced this often in dusty sandy dry areas. Its like the engines getting the hic-cups and if your to close to the ground you dont have time to recover control.

Posted by Bobbing4Kittens 2003-01-31 20:00:14|| 2003-01-31 20:00:14|| Front Page Top

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