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06-30-2009, 10:31 AM
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In a tragic incident that occurred during the Second Chechen War, a Russian military helicopter was shot down near the Khankala military base on August 19, 2002. The incident, which took place amidst the ongoing conflict between Russian forces and Chechen separatists, resulted in significant casualties. The shootdown unfolded near the Khankala military base, a strategically important Russian installation during the Second Chechen War. The protracted conflict, which lasted from 1999 to 2009, witnessed intense battles between Russian troops and Chechen separatist fighters. The ill-fated helicopter was identified as a Russian Mi-26, renowned as one of the world's largest transport helicopters. It was commonly utilized for troop transport and cargo missions. The Mi-26 was conducting a mission, carrying a substantial number of Russian soldiers when it was struck by a surface-to-air missile. The devastating attack resulted in the helicopter's crash, leading to a significant loss of life. Early reports indicated that there were 127 individuals on board, and tragically, the majority of them perished in the incident. The responsibility for the attack was attributed to Chechen separatist rebels who were actively engaged in combat against Russian forces. These rebels were known for their use of guerrilla tactics and had access to a range of weaponry, including anti-aircraft missiles. The downing of the Mi-26 stands out as one of the deadliest single incidents in the course of the Second Chechen War. It served as a stark reminder of the persistent instability and violence that characterized the region during that turbulent period. The Russian government swiftly condemned the attack, pledging to continue its military operations in Chechnya as part of its efforts to counter separatist groups. The incident further escalated the overall intensity of the conflict. Subsequent investigations were launched to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the attack. However, given the challenging environment of a war zone, gathering comprehensive evidence was a formidable task.   |
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06-30-2009, 10:59 AM
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nice shoot bravooooooo
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06-30-2009, 07:30 PM
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08-06-2009, 02:47 PM
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reminds me of that 'Dirty Pretty Things' song  :l augh
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08-15-2009, 08:17 PM
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| Malekith, you know the date on this video?
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10-15-2009, 06:42 AM
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The video Should be longer
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11-01-2009, 02:38 PM
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11-01-2009, 09:26 PM
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wonder what the caliber of the gun used to shoot it down was?
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11-02-2009, 10:00 AM
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they always think that some allah thing is helping them. I think if he was, the conditions of life might be better. Oh, I fogot, they get paradise when they die. lol then what are they waiting for?
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11-16-2009, 12:16 PM
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