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Operation Phantom Fury was a U.S. Special Operations mission authorized by U.S. President John McCain in 2007 in order to secure former Soviet nuclear weapons stockpiles in Uzbekistan that had the potential to be used by terrorists organisations, including al-Qaeda. In total the United States lost three U.S Army Rangers, five Delta Force and one UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, including eight U.S. Special Forces and eight Nightstalkers.

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  • Operation Phantom Fury was a U.S. Special Operations mission authorized by U.S. President John McCain in 2007 in order to secure former Soviet nuclear weapons stockpiles in Uzbekistan that had the potential to be used by terrorists organisations, including al-Qaeda. In total the United States lost three U.S Army Rangers, five Delta Force and one UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, including eight U.S. Special Forces and eight Nightstalkers.
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  • Operation Phantom Fury was a U.S. Special Operations mission authorized by U.S. President John McCain in 2007 in order to secure former Soviet nuclear weapons stockpiles in Uzbekistan that had the potential to be used by terrorists organisations, including al-Qaeda. The operation was carried out between May 12 to May 18, 2007. The operation was successful after a combined force of U.S. Army Rangers, U.S. Special Forces and Delta Force secured an ex-Soviet nuclear warhead during an intense firefight outside the Uzbek town of Kara-Shuluk with terrorists of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) that claimed the lives of several U.S. Rangers. In total the United States lost three U.S Army Rangers, five Delta Force and one UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, including eight U.S. Special Forces and eight Nightstalkers.
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