executed four months later. October 20, 2008 – A British aid worker, employed by SERVE Afghanistan, was shot and killed in Kabul. October 25, 2008 – A Briton and a South African, working for DHL courier service, were shot and killed in Kabul. 2009 January 7, 2009 – An American social scientist/anthropologist died at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas of wounds received on November 4, 2008, when she was doused with fuel and set afire by a Taliban member posing as an Afghan civilian. February 28, 2009 – An American PMC, Santos Cardona, was killed by a roadside bomb in Uruzgan province. March 20, 2009 – A Filipino carpenter was killed in a rocket attack on the Kandahar Air Base. May 2, 2009 – An American PMC was killed in an ambush east of Kabul. May 20, 2009 – An American PMC was killed by a roadside bomb near Kabul. July 3, 2009 – An unidentified foreign road engineer was killed by a roadside bomb in Paktia province. July 14, 2009 – Six Ukrainian crew members were killed when their Mi-26 helicopter was shot down in Helmand province. July 19, 2009 – Ten Filipino construction workers, four Nepalese contractors, one American PMC and one unidentified foreign contractor were killed when their Mi-8 helicopter crashed at the Kandahar Air Base. August 16, 2009 – A British PMC was killed in an ambush in Herat province. August 17, 2009 – An American civilian working for the military was killed in an ambush in the east of the country. September 19, 2009 – The body of a Briton, who had worked as an advisor with the Ministry for Rural Rehabilitation and Development, was found in a room in Qasar Park Guest House in Kabul. October 13, 2009 – International Security Assistance Forces recovered the remains of three civilian crew members and the wreckage of an aircraft missing since October 13 in the rugged mountains of northeast Afghanistan. November 14, 2009 – An American contractor was killed by a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan. November 23, 2009 – Three Ukrainians were killed when their Mi-8 helicopter under contract for NATO forces crashed in eastern Logar province. Helicopter belonged to Air Freight Aviation (UAE). 2010 January 31, 2010 – An American contractor was killed, along with two U.S. soldiers, in an ambush in eastern Afghanistan. March 15, 2010 – A Bosnian firefighter