Blackwater Little Bird MEDEVAC

Video of the dramatic October 3 rescue of Polish Ambassador Edward Pietrzy show just how risky the maneuver was for the skilled Blackwater helicopter pilot. It’s no small thing to land a helicopter with its spinning rotor blades into a city street. Apart from possible terrorists and insurgents, the real dangers to the crew were the many lightposts and telephone and electrical lines that bordered the landing area. The Blackwater “Little Bird“ is shown landing, with high lamp posts on the right and what app
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