A medical evacuation helicopter, marked with the universally recognized Red Cross symbol, came under attack by insurgents yesterday while medical providers attempted to recover a wounded service member in Sangin District, Helmand province.

Date:

13 May, 2011

Location:

Sangin District, Helmand province

Country:

Afghanistan

Civil / Military:

Military

Link:

http://www.dvidshub.net/news/70368/insurgents-attack-medical-evacuation-helicopter