2 вертолёта морской пехоты США столкнулись в ночном полёте над провинцией Гельманд, 4 в/с убиты и 2 ранены - заявил спикер корпуса морпех м-р Билл Пеллетье.
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In a separate incident, two U.S. Marine helicopters — one UH-1 and an AH-1 Cobra — collided in flight before sunrise over the southern province of Helmand, killing four American troops and wounding two more, Marine spokesman Maj. Bill Pelletier said.
7 солдат и 3 агента по борьбе с наркотиками. 26 раненых: 11 солдат и 1 гражданский США, 14 афганских солдат
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In the most lethal of the two crashes, seven American servicemen and three agents with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration died when their Chinook twin-rotor helicopter crashed in western Afghanistan after a firefight with Taliban insurgents. Twenty-six people were injured: 11 American servicemen, one American civilian and 14 Afghan soldiers.
