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To: Dog
The British troops called for airpower to attack the Taleban ambush positions, and the major assault ended only when an RAF Harrier GR7 from Kandahar and an Army Air Corps Apache attack helicopter arrived. Up to thirty Taleban were killed, sources said.
Too bad they couldn't get there sooner.
11 posted on 06/29/2006 12:25:55 PM PDT by samtheman
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To: samtheman
"an Army Air Corps Apache attack helicopter arrived"

That's Army Aviation, thank you very much.

22 posted on 06/29/2006 12:51:16 PM PDT by cll (Carthage must be destroyed)
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