Alliance Unmanned Helicopter Goes Down
June 21 2011
Libya
An unmanned helicopter has gone down in the Libya campaign, says NATO, as reported by the BBC.
The command center in Naples, Italy, lost contact with the unmanned aircraft on Tuesday at 7:20 a.m. GMT, a NATO spokesman said.
Libyan state television had shown images of what it called the wreckage of a NATO Apache attack helicopter supposedly shot down in Zlitan district.
No NATO attack helicopters were lost, said the spokesman.
Military analysts said the lost drone was...
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