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American Unmanned Aerial Vehicle crashes in central Iraq

Press Release 20100814-01
Aug. 14, 2010

BAGHDAD – A U.S. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) crashed yesterday evening in Iraq’s Diyala province, approximately 2 kilometers northeast of Muqdadiyah.

The small UAV impacted an open area outside of a residential suburb after experiencing engine problems.

No one was injured during the accident, which remains under investigation.

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