Army helicopter down in northwest Iraq

[Barrett808]

BAGHDAD, Iraq-- An AH-64 Apache helicopter conducted a precautionary landing due to mechanical failure approximately 50 kilometers south of Mosul.

The area is secure.

The incident is currently under investigation and the status of the crew is unknown at this time.

http://www.mnf-iraq.com/Releases/Sep/050921a.htm

[skooooo]

1. why don't we just bring these guys home?

I don't think Americans are going to put up with this crap much longer. I hope not.

[leetrisck]

2. Prayers

for all.

[Voltaire99]

3. "The area is secure."

Coulda fooled me.