[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。3 F: \+ T2 m! ~3 ]) E
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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.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de! K& S- Q) U+ _+ L, v
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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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+ c  r9 v- B1 ]( o6 _: |rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de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。人在德国 社区8 f; s1 R# f, x/ m* B: Z
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U.S. helicopter goes down after coming under fire south of Baghdad: Iraqi army official
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/ T8 @$ T+ P/ Z9 I: |0 R' H! c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.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de0 y% k- T' h) t( `- K9 z- k

; F7 f  c+ B8 C6 v8 }# x6 b  \0 tGunmen 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.- Y# d# g; N8 N$ d" e# w1 D

% d# c- f0 j; w( p  v. s. f; k1 ?' wThe 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.8 D7 X# k: h- i5 ]+ ?* h; o
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Latifiyah is part of the area dubbed the Triangle of Death because of frequent insurgent attacks.0 n% Z/ P; _$ K0 ]5 ^6 g1 A* |

* q* t1 {5 C3 _0 q+ O2 @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5 P' D: A% q( p
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With Thursday's incident, at least nine U.S. helicopters have crashed or been brought down by hostile fire this year in Iraq.