14 U.S. soldiers killed in chopper crash (AP)

August 22, 2007 – 11:41 am

In a file photo a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter lands to extract members of a U.S. Army Combat Team, during a mission near Tall Afar, Iraq, on Monday, June 5, 2006. A UH-60 helicopter similar to this one crashed in northern Iraq on Wednesday Aug. 22, 2007, killing all 14 U.S. soldiers aboard, the military said. The Black Hawk helicopter was part of a pair on a nighttime operation when the crash occurred. The four crew members and 10 passengers aboard the aircraft perished in the crash, according to the statement. (AP Photo/US Air Force - Staff Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey)AP - A Black Hawk helicopter went down Wednesday in northern Iraq, killing all 14 U.S. soldiers aboard, the military said, the deadliest crash since January 2005.


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