[国际新闻] 美军黑鹰直升机巴格达被击落

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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。( l! ?( F2 @6 B& `$ y

/ {; q3 P' C- d  Z5 U' u 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.* S) O, r+ c4 J5 g

, ]$ ]1 n8 z0 q' G0 j+ d7 y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。6 j8 }* F) ]1 y; _3 b2 T8 n
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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。- [% P! C, |6 ~% ~3 w: l
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U.S. helicopter goes down after coming under fire south of Baghdad: Iraqi army official人在德国 社区1 M4 O: o0 z: E) E
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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.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de; x' S# p1 S1 J5 _" w- l0 l* z
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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.
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+ Z4 N. b- m. L5 g" x: FThe 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.
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- D- K( w0 \; G" g: f& {' ILatifiyah is part of the area dubbed the Triangle of Death because of frequent insurgent attacks.
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+ j3 T  ^. F% t/ N# i% Q  |$ i' ^rs238848.rs.hosteurope.deThe 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( D. z% Y/ ?3 v. M

7 N; P1 E+ n0 I6 ?' a3 U3 j1 o9 pWith Thursday's incident, at least nine U.S. helicopters have crashed or been brought down by hostile fire this year in Iraq.