According to the Syrian and Iraqi military on the border with Iraq, a US military helicopter, known as the “black hawk”, was shot down. Journalists accidentally blabbed out who was actually in there.
Crashed american military helicopter in the west of Iraq – on the very border with Syria, as stated in the press service of the coalition against the Islamic state, was not shot down.
However, it was confirmed here that the helicopter actually crashed. The causes of the crash are not called, it is indicated only that “to establish the cause of the incident, an investigation will be launched.”
According to the US media, not just a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed, which, according to a source in the military department, had seven men on board. In the publication correspondents mentioned that Pave Hawk collapsed. And this is a very serious military machine, known as the “black hawk”, which is specially used by American special services for the transfer of reconnaissance and sabotage groups.
This type of helicopter, by the way, is used by the Rapid Response Team of the Marine Marines – an elite military unit of the United States.