US Army Attack Helicopters (video) - Our Business is Blowing @#$% up, And Business is Good

Posted By Blackfive

On June 20th, Iraqi Army forces, stationed in a guard tower, were taking fire from insurgents.  The US Army's (2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division) response is below:

And, on June 22nd, 2007, our Army aviators from the 3rd ID spotted some insurgent activity.  Here's an interesting gun ship tape of tires being set on fire in a road to burn a hole in the pavement of the road.  The hole is then used for IED emplacement.  I think you can see secondary explosions after one gunship lights up a tire/tire hole (other IEDs in the area are set off).  Also, there's a cool sequence of an Apache flying under the camera:

[The Blackfive Military Video Channel on YouTube is located here (attacks, memorials, briefings, rescues, and some Guinness.]

[Uncle Jimbo's YouTube Channel is here (for righteous Friday Free-Flys among other things).]

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US Army Attack Helicopters (video) - Our Business is Blowing @#$% up, And Business is Good

On June 20th, Iraqi Army forces, stationed in a guard tower, were taking fire from insurgents.  The US Army's (2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division) response is below:

And, on June 22nd, 2007, our Army aviators from the 3rd ID spotted some insurgent activity.  Here's an interesting gun ship tape of tires being set on fire in a road to burn a hole in the pavement of the road.  The hole is then used for IED emplacement.  I think you can see secondary explosions after one gunship lights up a tire/tire hole (other IEDs in the area are set off).  Also, there's a cool sequence of an Apache flying under the camera:

[The Blackfive Military Video Channel on YouTube is located here (attacks, memorials, briefings, rescues, and some Guinness.]

[Uncle Jimbo's YouTube Channel is here (for righteous Friday Free-Flys among other things).]

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