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Old 07-01-2008, 03:34 PM
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Default Re: Georgia is waging terrorist war – Abkhazia

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Originally Posted by North Pole Resident View Post
December 14, 1992
Georgian troops in the village of Lata shoot down a Russian MI-8 helicopter with 60 passengers, including women and children, all of whom perish.

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An MI-8 carrying 60 passengers???? Strange... The MI-8 is only designed to carry 24 passengers (28-32 in it's civilian form). Maybe they were sitting on each other laps about 2-3 deep....


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