
April 9 airpower: Predator strikes insurgents
SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNEWS) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the following airpower summary April 9: In Afghanistan April 8, an Air Force MQ-1Predator fired a Hellfire missile at a vehicle with insurgents gathered around it.
The airstrike was reported as a direct hit and multiple secondary explosions were observed possibly indicating a weapons cache had also been taken out.
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SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNEWS) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the following airpower summary April 9: In Afghanistan April 8, an Air Force MQ-1Predator fired a Hellfire missile at a vehicle with insurgents gathered around it.
The airstrike was reported as a direct hit and multiple secondary explosions were observed possibly indicating a weapons cache had also been taken out.
More
Labels: Afghanistan, aircraft, Good News, MQ-1, Predator, USAF