[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。- d5 |+ |% q- o; Y- o

5 F% z: _; `! \1 L2 c# n6 O 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.9 ~. F# L, O: C( N+ W. `' I( V" L
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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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5 \9 |9 ?" e2 T+ ~3 l; \" ]) f1 d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。4 Y4 B. ~" @) s. \

  }' [6 @1 M( `8 gU.S. helicopter goes down after coming under fire south of Baghdad: Iraqi army official人在德国 社区8 U2 u! P( N9 `7 b" d0 g  n

8 z* ^6 i) X+ E% K. }, F3 K! F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.人在德国 社区- }( Q, ?+ w9 n0 T. q0 b% f1 i; A

5 k6 L" ]+ k) {( a% U  ?* A: mrs238848.rs.hosteurope.deGunmen 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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' b# R; y% ]2 B+ I- ?& tThe 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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Latifiyah is part of the area dubbed the Triangle of Death because of frequent insurgent attacks.' K- e- j( H' S% Q

0 l8 y+ a( q& |2 n2 gThe 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.( w) P) `* I& `7 I& _6 y- ?2 p

7 Z8 t9 A8 X4 t' T人在德国 社区With Thursday's incident, at least nine U.S. helicopters have crashed or been brought down by hostile fire this year in Iraq.