Mishahda, June 27, SPA -- A U.S. military helicopter with twopilots aboard crashed in a field north of Baghdad on Mondaymorning, witnesses and the U.S. military said. There wereno immediate reports of casualties. The crash occurred at about 11:45 a.m. (0745 GMT) inMishahda, 30 kilometers (20 miles) north of the capital, anAssociated Press reporter at the scene said. The military said it was an AH-64 Apache helicopter thatcrashed. A recovery team responded to determine the status of thecrew, the military said without providing further details.The cause was under investigation. Heavy gunfire was heard at the time of the crash, andwhite smoke billowed from the helicopter before it burstinto flames and slammed into the ground, the reporter said.Gunfire was also heard after the crash.--SPA1305 Local Time 1005 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/272886