5 US troops killed in chopper crash.

Breaking news on Sky at the moment, no more details as yet, a helicopter has crashed in Iraq killing 5 US soldiers.

This has just appeared on Sky in the last minute, but i swear i heard about a US choper crash near bagdhad earlier today? Surely not two in the same day, or did i have a premenition!

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Update....

A US helicopter has gone down near an air base west of Baghdad killing five US servicemen.

The CH-47 Chinook helicopter was conducting a maintenance test flight when it crashed near Taqaddum air base.

A US military spokesman said emergency crews had sealed off the site and the cause of the crash was being investigated.


Source: 5 killed in US Chinook crash

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