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Two U.S. Military Helicopters Collide in Iraq

By Ivan Watson
Published November 14, 2003 at 9:00 PM PST
This story was published more than 21 years ago.

Two American Black Hawk helicopters collide and crash as dusk approaches in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. One of the fallen aircraft hits a house. There is no immediate word of deaths or injuries. Hear NPR's Ivan Watson.

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Ivan Watson is currently based in Istanbul, Turkey. Following the 9-11 terrorist attacks, he has served as one of NPR's foreign "firemen," shuttling to and from hotspots around the Middle East and Central Asia.

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