Chinhook crash in the West and a midair between a Huey and Cobra in Helmand.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/Afghanistan/article6890357.ece
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/Afghanistan/article6890357.ece
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Bad day for helo bubbas in Afghanistan
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voodooqueen
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I find it interesting that the British and Russians were in Helmund in the 1890s. Kipling made note of his intel in one of his poems---
Sorry for being tangential--
Sorry for being tangential--
For illustration:
http://www.michaelyon-online.com/the-kopp-etchells-effect.htm
Michael Yon is an independent journalist who has embedded himself with U.S. & British troops in Iraq and, most recently, Af.
His dispatches are awesome - this one is particularly apt and includes some incredible pictures.
Check out this photo essay
Hopefully the Chinook folks were able to extract OK... that's a scary situation, crashing in the middle of the bazaar like that. BHD-like... at night
http://www.michaelyon-online.com/the-kopp-etchells-effect.htm
Michael Yon is an independent journalist who has embedded himself with U.S. & British troops in Iraq and, most recently, Af.
His dispatches are awesome - this one is particularly apt and includes some incredible pictures.
Check out this photo essay
Hopefully the Chinook folks were able to extract OK... that's a scary situation, crashing in the middle of the bazaar like that. BHD-like... at night