Jan 26 Marine Helicopter Crashes in Iraq, Killing 31 By PBS News Hour Thirty-one people, all believed to be Marines, were killed when a U.S. military transport helicopter crashed in bad weather in Iraq's western desert Wednesday. Continue reading
Jan 08 U.S. Helicopter Crashes in Iraq; Nine Killed A U.S. Black Hawk helicopter crashed Thursday near a stronghold of the anti-American insurgency in Iraq, killing all nine soldiers aboard, the U.S. military said. Continue reading
Nov 07 Six Americans Killed in Helicopter Crash in Tikrit A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed in the city of Tikrit Friday, killing all six American crewmembers. Continue reading
Nov 03 U.S. Helicopter Shot Down in Iraq, 16 Dead, 20 Wounded A helicopter ferrying American soldiers was shot down Sunday morning south of the turbulent town of Fallujah. Continue reading
Apr 05 Two Marines Killed in Central Iraq Helicopter Crash As fighting continued throughout central Iraq, two U.S. Marines were killed in a helicopter gunship crash Saturday, U.S. Central Command reported. Continue reading
Apr 03 U.S. Army Black Hawk Helicopter Crashes Near Karbala U.S. military officials confirmed that a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed near the central city of Karbala, but was probably not hit by enemy fire. Initial reports from the Pentagon said as many as seven soldiers died and four… Continue reading
Mar 22 Second Helicopter Accident Kills Seven Coalition Soldiers Two British helicopters collided and crashed over the Persian Gulf on Friday, killing seven crewmembers, including a U.S. Navy officer. Continue reading
Mar 21 U.S. Helicopter Crashes, First Coalition Deaths Reported Eight British royal commandos and four U.S. Marines were killed Thursday when a U.S. Marine helicopter crashed south of the Iraqi border in Kuwait, Pentagon officials report. The crew of 12 became the first coalition casualties of the war with… Continue reading