[国际新闻] 美军黑鹰直升机巴格达被击落

驻伊美军一架「黑鹰」直升机4月5日在巴格达南部被武装人员击落坠毁,目前还没有人员伤亡报告。5.35.249.644 u2 X; \& b5 a8 z. A
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据中国日报网站消息,伊拉克军方一名匿名官员透露说,这架直升机是当地时间5日早晨7时30分左右在巴格达以南约30公里的拉蒂菲耶遭到袭击,武装人员很明显使用了防空重型机枪。目前还没有伤亡报告,美军已经将现场封锁.# J- N! d& V" P6 j' Y0 s
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据悉,拉蒂菲耶位于有「死亡三角区」之称的巴格达南部村镇地带,是逊尼派武装人员的一个据点。
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, a3 h- F! B" r! b7 v2 U, m8 t6 p1 k人在德国 社区美军直升机最近一次在巴格达失事发生于上个月1日,一架OH-58D「奇欧瓦」(KIOWA)侦察直升机在伊拉克北部「硬着陆」,两名飞行员受伤。此前一个星期,美军另一架「黑鹰」直升机在巴格达北部坠毁。
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0 ?0 L/ Q% m$ Y- U  V, x人在德国 社区U.S. helicopter goes down after coming under fire south of Baghdad: Iraqi army official) n! p9 g& \+ O: H/ }' L6 ^! u

- C0 Y2 q, V& w4 E- p8 F6 D& z  B人在德国 社区BAGHDAD: A U.S. helicopter went down after coming under fire Thursday in a Sunni militant stronghold south of Baghdad but there was no immediate word on casualties, an Iraqi army official said. The U.S. military said it was looking into the report.! ^  A, g9 y% o) L3 @" q- q% E" e, e

1 d6 C9 q5 o" R# W4 SGunmen opened fire on a Black Hawk helicopter at about 7:30 a.m. as it flew over Latifiyah, 30 kilometers (20 miles) south of Baghdad, the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to release the information.4 K% E$ h/ |$ O* U, y4 q% [% z
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The helicopter went down in a rural area and U.S. forces had cordoned off the site, the official said. He had no information on casualties but said the militants apparently were using anti-aircraft heavy machine gun.: ]+ ]; n8 d' R% c9 H

! T( S4 i$ Q- U2 w% p% u* ^Latifiyah is part of the area dubbed the Triangle of Death because of frequent insurgent attacks.6 w  w# _0 P5 ~  C3 E2 l8 ]

3 r' e' G8 W3 a3 p* K% U$ `9 ^The last helicopter incident in Iraq occurred on March 1, when an OH-58 Kiowa helicopter made a "hard landing" in northern Iraq leaving the two crew members wounded. A week earlier, ground fire forced the downing of a Black Hawk north of Baghdad.人在德国 社区7 j$ u0 w, {, d. f! y" g( k

$ j9 o- \7 O& YWith Thursday's incident, at least nine U.S. helicopters have crashed or been brought down by hostile fire this year in Iraq.