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Transport aircraft hit by small arms fire

A US Air Force C-130 transport plane was hit by small arms fire after taking off from Baghdad International Airport today.

Sun, 27 Jun, 2004 - 16:18

A US Air Force C-130 transport plane was hit by small arms fire after taking off from Baghdad International Airport today.

An unknown number of people on board were wounded, US officials said.

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