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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Insurgents in first shoot down Egyptian Apache helicopter

AH-64D Apache LongbowThe Egyptian military has been rocked by the first insurgency interception of an attack aircraft in the Sinai Peninsula.

Military sources said insurgents linked to Al Qaida shot down a U.S.-origin AH-64 Apache attack helicopter.

The Apache was destroyed during a flight in northern Sinai on Jan. 25 and all five soldiers aboard were killed.

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