Central park lake. Ahead, hear from the hero who ahead, hear from the hero who helped pull the boys to safety. Captioning funded by cbs good morning, from the cbs newsroom at the cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with, im annemarie green. Breaking overnight, Australian News reported that four americans died in a fiery plane crash, according to one of the sons, the men were heading out on a golf trip. The twin prop had taken off on melbournes second largest airport on a flight in king island and it crashed into a shopping center. The plane had just gotten airborne when the pilot issued a distress call and was trying to return to the airport. The flight was taking off from the runway recording a mayday. We understand there was possibly a catastrophic engine fire but were unsure. The pilot was experienced and wellknown. The names of the american victims have not been released. And overnight, emergency crews in Northern California were able to close a levee breach that forced t
Iraqi forces in mosul. Was there a flash of light . Did you hear the explosion . It was a loud blast, he said. I fell down on my side. I knew what it was because seconds earlier the soldiers started shouting, drone, drone, drone. Isis drones have also been used to deadly effect as surveillance, guiding car bombs through mosuls narrow streets straight to iraqi troop positions. Federal Police Commander general ali al lami said his troops are constantly on the lookout. A car bomb can destroy a unit, he said. A truck bomb can destroy a brigade. The u. S. Military told us its troops have new weapons to counter isis drones, a gun that jams the radio waves between the drone and its controller. Do you have one of those or are the americans helping you with that drone gun . You dont have those weapons . Youd like to have those weapons . Of course. And they may need them. Isis has been dug in for months in western mosul and theyre not likely to leave without a major fight. Charlie dagata, cbs ne
Ahead, hear from the hero who helped pull the boys to safety. Captioning funded by cbs good morning, from the cbs newsroom at the cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with, im annemarie green. Breaking overnight, Australian News reported that four americans died in a fiery plane crash, according to one of the sons, the men were heading out on a golf trip. The twin prop had taken off on melbournes second largest airport on a flight in king island and it crashed into a shopping center. The plane had just gotten airborne when the pilot issued a distress call and was trying to return to the airport. The flight was taking off from the runway recording a mayday. We understand there was possibly a catastrophic engine fire but were unsure. The pilot was experienced and wellknown. The names of the american victims have not been released. And overnight, emergency crews in Northern California were able to close a levee breach that forced the evacuation of up to 30 homes. Flash flood warn
Well be right back. Defense secretary jim mattis flew to baghdad today. He told reporters the u. S. Does not intend to seize iraqs oil. Backing off from a suggestion made by President Trump. The u. S. Is working with the iraqis to flush isis out of western mosul, an operation that could take months. Charlie dagata shows why. [ gunfire ] reporter the new weapon in the isis arsenal isnt on the battlefield but above it. New propaganda videos from isis appear to show armed drones dropping explosives on iraqi troops with dead center accuracy. As the militant group loses ground in iraq, its been using drones with increasing levels of sophistication. Iraqi Tv Correspondent Abdul Hameen Zebari was wounded by an armed drone while traveling with iraqi forces in mosul. Was there a flash of light . Did you hear the explosion . It was a loud blast, he said. I fell down on my side. I knew what it was because seconds earlier the soldiers started shouting, drone, drone, drone. Isis drones have also be
Helped pull the boys to safety. Captioning funded by cbs good morning, from the cbs newsroom at the cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with, im annemarie green. Breaking overnight, Australian News reported that four americans died in a fiery plane crash, according to one of the sons, the men were heading out on a golf trip. The twin prop had taken off on melbournes second largest airport on a flight in king island and it crashed into a shopping center. The plane had just gotten airborne when the pilot issued a distress call and was trying to return to the airport. The flight was taking off from the runway recording a mayday. We understand there was possibly a catastrophic engine fire but were unsure. The pilot was experienced and wellknown. The names of the aca and overnight, emergency crews in Northern California were able to close a levee breach that forced the evacuation of up to 30 homes. Flash flood warnings were issued in San Joaquin County east of san francisco. The b