Militant group says it downed RAF troop-carrier

An Iraqi militant group has claimed responsibility in an internet statement for bringing down an RAF Hercules transport aircraft.

Militant group says it downed RAF troop-carrier

An Iraqi militant group has claimed responsibility in an internet statement for bringing down an RAF Hercules transport aircraft.

Up to 15 British troops died in the incident.

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