Taliban Attacked U.S. Chopper Killed 10 Soldiers
CBS NEWS:
10 Americans including three DEA agents were killed in a Taliban attacking. As report, a U.S. military helicopter crashed Monday while returning from the scene of a firefight in western Afghanistan.
Another 4 troops were killed when two helicopters collided over southern Afghanistan.
Details here: 14 Americans Soldiers killed in Afghanistan
“We don’t believe that either one of them were due to enemy fire or hostile intent we are still investigating the cause of it,” Col. Wayne Shanks said to media.
Taliban commander’s claim that the helicopter was hit with heavy machine gun fire and a rocket propelled grenade while it was low to the ground seems to be consistent with what happened.
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