The Wall Street Journalreports that a Chinook whirlybird carrying 31 US particular forces troop and 7 Afghan scout troop was inject down last Nox by a Taliban freedom fighter ’s missile . The crash killed everyone onboard .
Afghan president Hamid Karzai confirm the wreck , sending his condolence to American forces . The chopper was fuel upon during a night raid over a village in Afghanistan ’s Wardak province . Up until now , the deadly smash took place back in 2005 , when , similarly , a arugula took down a Chinook aircraft behave 16 troops on a rescue mission . Among those killed were 25 Navy sealskin , a major loss to the group thattook down bin Laden . you could watch the report onABC News .
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In this ugly game of life and death , it ’s crucial to remember that for every successful missionary post there will be catastrophe like this . So take a moment to think of the families of those who lost their life in this eternal war . [ WSJ , ABC News , Photo Credit : AP Photo / Anja Niedringhaus ]
Update : According to sources for theAssociated Press , 20 of the Navy SEALs kill in last Nox ’s crash were members of SEAL Team Six , the group now famous for taking out bin Laden . This , too , is their greatest loss of personnel . [ AP ]
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