British Increasingly Reliant on Helicopters in Basra
British forces in Iraq are increasingly turning to helicopter and fixed-wing transport in response to the growing threat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) against ground vehicles. The risk from roadside bombs has grown markedly in the past 6-8 weeks, and since July, six British soldiers have...
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