One killed in fired-upon plane

A US Air Force C-130 transport plane was hit by small arms fire after taking off from Baghdad International Airport today, killing at least one person aboard.

One killed in fired-upon plane
Sun, 27 Jun, 2004 - 18:35

A US Air Force C-130 transport plane was hit by small arms fire after taking off from Baghdad International Airport today, killing at least one person aboard.

The aircraft was struck about 12 miles west of the airport, US officials said. The aircraft returned to Baghdad airport and landed safely.

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