US F-16 struck by enemy fire in Afghanistan in rare attack
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A US F-16 was struck by enemy fire in eastern Afghanistan, military officials have confirmed to AFP, in a rare instance of an advanced fighter jet coming under a Taliban-claimed attack. The multi-million dollar jet sustained significant damage, forcing it to jettison its fuel tanks and munitions before returning to base, officials said. The attack […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-f-16-struck-by-enemy-fire-in-afghanistan-in-rare-attack-65660/
A US F-16 was struck by enemy fire in eastern Afghanistan, military officials have confirmed to AFP, in a rare instance of an advanced fighter jet coming under a Taliban-claimed attack. The multi-million dollar jet sustained significant damage, forcing it to jettison its fuel tanks and munitions before returning to base, officials said. The attack […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-f-16-struck-by-enemy-fire-in-afghanistan-in-rare-attack-65660/