Brittish C-130 Shot Down

I saw this on Fox News and it just broke on Reuters:

LONDON (Reuters) - An Arabic television channel aired a videotape Monday purporting to show insurgents firing a missile that downed a British transport plane in Iraq, and London said 10 people were missing, believed dead

c-130 shot down


*edited to take question mark out of title

[edit on 31-1-2005 by Shadowflux]

if i didnt read this
the first thing that would have come to mind is the americans have shot it down by accident

Good point, I removed the question mark from the Subject heading

Originally posted by bodrul
if i didnt read this
the first thing that would have come to mind is the americans have shot it down by accident

...and why is being killed by your own army then called
friendly fire?

Originally posted by bodrul
if i didnt read this
the first thing that would have come to mind is the americans have shot it down by accident

Yeah they might have mistaken it for one of them Iraqi C-130's..