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2025-12-07 Africa Subsaharan

A helicopter carrying FARDC, FDLR, and Burundian soldiers downed

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Posted by badanov 2025-12-07 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1807 views ] Top
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1 The chopper was brought down by an overload of capitalized consonants. The FBI/DEA/ATF have to watch out for this.
True story: In Vietnam, the AirCav once lost a UH1 (a Huey) that had gone on a mail run, no enemy activity suspected, just sorta disappeared, never found. After a week or so, a court of inquiry sent guys around asking, "did you have any gear on the missing aircraft". When the inquiry finished, they determined that the aircraft was overloaded when it went down, having apparently 12 tons of equipment on board. Or so they said.

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