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Helmet cam captures US military firefight in Afghanistan

Sarah Hofmann Contributor
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YouTube users can now watch a video of a U.S. soldier being shot at in Afghanistan. The soldier encountered enemy fire while descending a mountain in the northeastern Kunar Province.

A helmet camera captured the footage, showing the moment when he was hit. No bullets pierced his body armor and he emerged unscathed.

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