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Old 8th September 2016 | 13:28
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Ian Corrigible
 
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Being reported as an AS350 B3, taken down by a .50 BMG.

Previous instances of Mexican law enforcement helicopters being hit by .50 cal fire reportedly include a Mi-17 in May 2011 and four Black Hawks hit that same month.



...In addition to the more "regular" ground fire received from AKs, per vids previously posted by BlenderPilot:



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