Thursday, October 1, 2015

The Taliban say they shot down a military aircraft in Afghanistan – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, October 2 – RIA Novosti. The militants of the movement “Taliban” claim that shot down a US military transport aircraft crashed in eastern Afghanistan, reports Agence France-Presse, citing the statement of the Taliban in social networks .

The collapse of the military transport aircraft the US C-130 Hercules was on Friday night near the airport and the city of Jalalabad. According to recent reports, the victims of the collapse of steel 14 people, including six US troops. Causes of the crash are still unknown, but the US military said that in the area of ​​the crash was no militant activity.

The Taliban often exaggerate their military successes. In particular, they claimed the destruction of virtually all aircraft of NATO, which, for one reason or another, were wrecked in Afghanistan.

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