Militant group 'has proof' it shot down US helicopter

A militant group in Iraq that claimed it shot down a US Apache helicopter last weekend provided video footage showing that it said were parts of the wreckage, Al-Jazeera television reported today.

Militant group 'has proof' it shot down US helicopter

A militant group in Iraq that claimed it shot down a US Apache helicopter last weekend provided video footage showing that it said were parts of the wreckage, Al-Jazeera television reported today.

The pilots were killed when the attack helicopter crashed on Saturday during combat operations near Youssifiyah, about 12 miles southwest of Baghdad, the US military said.

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