'Rocket' brings down Black Hawk

Nine American troops were killed today when a Black Hawk helicopter on a medical mission went down in Iraq’s violent Sunni Triangle.

Nine American troops were killed today when a Black Hawk helicopter on a medical mission went down in Iraq’s violent Sunni Triangle.

Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt the helicopter made an “emergency landing” near Fallujah, where rebels have forced down three helicopters since November.

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