US A-10 aircraft menace Taliban in fight for Afghan city
by Travis J. Tritten
| May 15, 2018 09:54 AM
Afghan security forces were on the offensive in the western city of Farah with backing from Air Force A-10s and other aircraft, according to the U.S.-led NATO coalition, despite reports that the provincial governor fled the city amid a Taliban invasion.
U.S. air support was called in Tuesday to help Afghan security forces in a fight with the Taliban over a provincial capital in Afghanistan.
Afghan security forces were on the offensive in the western city of Farah with backing from Air Force A-10s and other aircraft, according to the U.S.-led NATO coalition, despite reports that the provincial governor fled the city amid a Taliban invasion.
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