[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 f/ p! ]1 R( j& P: i+ V) x

) u% e1 w0 W# ~2 o: _3 Z 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.
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  P: c/ X; h6 Z; v) C% g人在德国 社区据悉,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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+ ^5 ]2 p- J4 M( K6 S% N; w( }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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) k. g% ?8 w! p( ^+ cU.S. helicopter goes down after coming under fire south of Baghdad: Iraqi army official人在德国 社区  s2 F7 D" U7 P3 B+ Z& p0 R. s5 W
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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% z5 z- M/ a  n
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Gunmen 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.8 Y1 F& s3 l' v0 z: P" l

: P, |' ]8 D$ [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.! _# v8 D  d/ p8 Q* ~
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Latifiyah is part of the area dubbed the Triangle of Death because of frequent insurgent attacks.# w) ]7 X" v2 z" N. N; G4 A1 Y& {
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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.
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/ X  W% }+ l# l5 }+ z# [) oWith Thursday's incident, at least nine U.S. helicopters have crashed or been brought down by hostile fire this year in Iraq.
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