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October 16, 2004
Release Number: 04-10-19C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE



TWO TASK FORCE BAGHDAD HELICOPTERS CRASH

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Two Task Force Baghdad helicopters crashed in Southwest Baghdad at about 8:30 p.m. Oct. 16.

Two Soldiers were killed and two Soldiers were injured. The wounded Soldiers were evacuated to a medical facility.

The names of the Soldiers killed are being withheld pending a next of kin notification. The cause of the crash in under investigation.

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