Looks like the Satellite mapping was going over Iraq at the right time in 2004. Someone found traces of a battle between the US military and insurgents. Very cool shots with tanks ID on the map. Here’s the digg story:

“So, I’ll therefore propose that this stakeout is a widely-reported one from April 2004 in which seven American soldiers died in action, although it could have been one of many other Sadr City battles throughout the year. The tanks might be identified as 2nd Bridgade, 1st Cavalry.”

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