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Basawi Destination Guide

Discover Basawi in Iraq

Basawi in the region of Nīnawá is a place located in Iraq - some 227 mi or ( 366 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Basawi

Local time in Basawi is now 02:12 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Hizan, Zilkat Shaykh 'Abd al 'Aziz, Zarkinah, Ziraw, and Yusif Maryan. When in this area, you might want to check out Hizan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Basawi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gali Sipa - Aqre - Iraqi Kurdistan

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Yad running on slippery ground in Gali Sipa - Aqre - Iraqi Kurdistan

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Interesting facts about this location

1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident

The 1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident, sometimes referred to as the Black Hawk Incident, was a friendly fire incident over northern Iraq that occurred on April 14, 1994 during Operation Provide Comfort (OPC). The pilots of two United States Air Force (USAF) F-15 fighter aircraft, operating under the control of a USAF airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft, misidentified two United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters as Iraqi Mil Mi-24 "Hind" helicopters.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.77 44.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 20th-century military history of the United States, Accidents and incidents involving United States Air Force aircraft, Aircraft shootdown incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1994, Conflicts in 1994, Friendly fire incidents, History of the United States Army, United States Army aviation