Aircraft went down near Baghdad
Multi-National Force-Iraq
Saturday, 20 January 2007
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070120-11
Jan. 20, 2007
Aircraft went down near Baghdad
Multi-National Corps – Iraq PAO
BAGHDAD – A US forces helicopter went down northeast of Baghdad this afternoon.
Emergency Coalition Forces responded and secured the scene.
Thirteen passengers and crewmembers were aboard the aircraft and all were killed.
The names of the servicemembers are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
This incident is under investigation.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL CORPS – IRAQ, PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE BY E-MAIL AT MNCI-PAO-VICTORYMAINJOC@IRAQ.CENTCOM.MIL
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