So if it wasn’t hostile or friendly fire, they just crashed? I suppose with a rapid tempo of operations mistakes are bound to happen, but still. Is there any word on whether the crew made it out?
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For those (and the bots and actor accounts) about to assume it was enemy fire that shot it down without reading the article first, (yes it does happen frequently) it wasn’t:
>’Two aircraft were involved in the incident’ CENTCOM said. ‘One of the aircraft went down in western Iraq, and the second landed safely. It was not hostile or friendly fire’, CENTCOM said.
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So if it wasn’t hostile or friendly fire, they just crashed? I suppose with a rapid tempo of operations mistakes are bound to happen, but still. Is there any word on whether the crew made it out?
For those (and the bots and actor accounts) about to assume it was enemy fire that shot it down without reading the article first, (yes it does happen frequently) it wasn’t:
>’Two aircraft were involved in the incident’ CENTCOM said. ‘One of the aircraft went down in western Iraq, and the second landed safely. It was not hostile or friendly fire’, CENTCOM said.