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Militant group claims downing of Nato chopper in Afghanistan

An Afghan militant group led by former Afghan Prime Minister Gulbadin Hekmatyar has claimed to have shot down a Nato helicopter gunship in Afghanistan."Hizb-i-islami, a banned militant outfit, has claimed to have brought down a gunship helicopter of Nato in...

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FAA: 9 missing, feared dead in fire copter crash

"Nine people are missing and feared dead in the crash of a helicopter that was carrying firefighters over a Northern California forest, officials said Wednesday The helicopter was carrying 11 firefighters and two crew members when it went down Tuesday...

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Welsh Police Chopper Chases UFO

A police helicopter chased after an unidentified flying object which nearly ran into it. "The three airmen described the unidentified flying object as "saucer-shaped", and proceeded to pursue, getting as far as the North Devon coast. This sighting comes only weeks after...

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Santa's Sleigh-Copter Shot At in Rio

Rule #1: Don't shoot Santa. He may know if you've been bad or good, but Santy Claus don't like it when you try to take down his chopper."Not even Santa is safe in Rio de Janeiro. A helicopter carrying a...

created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Navy Searches For 3 From Copter Crash

"Navy vessels about 50 miles off the California coast searched Saturday for three crew members of a Navy helicopter that crashed during a training operation. The Friday crash killed one crew member and left the remaining three missing as darkness fell over the Pacific. The...

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Hotel titan Kerzner dies in Dominican copter crash

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Hotel titan Kerzner dies in Dominican copter crash

Dominican Republic (AP) â Hotel tycoon Howard "Butch" Kerzner was among four people killed Wednesday when a helicopter they were traveling in crashed into a building on the Dominican Republic's north coast,...

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Copter down in Iraq; 2 Marines missing

"AP - A U.S. Marine AH-1 Cobra helicopter crashed in an insurgent stronghold in western Iraq on Saturday, and two crew members were missing, the U.S. military said. Hostile fire was not suspected as the cause."