Taliban: Chinook "Bravo November" ZA718 in the news again...

[Stratofreighter]

...and then some!

"The Gutter Press":
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/ne ... afety.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

"Commercial TV-news"
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World- ... rchresults" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

"A more informed read": http://www.key.aero/view_news.asp?ID=17 ... n=military" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Flight Lieutenant Ian Fortune was on a rescue mission in Helmand Province to extract casualties when his helicopter, fabled ZA718 ‘Bravo November’ of the 1982 Falklands War fame, was hit by enemy small-arms fire. Flt Lt Fortune’s helmet was struck by a single bullet, damaging it and wounding him between the eyes.

Feature from 2008 highlighting the career of "Bravo November" until then:
http://www.airsceneuk.org.uk/oldstuff/2 ... /za718.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;