Teheran agents smuggled in missile that shot down RAF helicopter in Iraq, inquiry finds
A British Army Board of Inquiry concluded that an RAF Lynx helicopter was shot down by a missile smuggled into Iraq by Iranian agents.
The Lynx was hit by an Iranian SA14 Strella missile and the helicopter's self-defence systems were working properly at that time.
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