Sunday, April 27, 2014

US drone crashes in Kunar



A US pilotless craft had crashed in eastern Kunar province, where the Taliban claimed their fighters had shot down the drone which destroyed into pieces, an official said Saturday.

The unmanned air-vehicle crashed in Shigal district of the province, where Chief Abdul Zahir said it had divided into pieces after crashing.A Hezb-e-Islami Hekmatyar (HIH) party spokesman, Zubair Seddiqi had claimed that their armed men had shot the aircraft down.
But, an eyewitness and area resident, Ruhollah said the drone had crashed in a remote area of the district, with the motive behind still unclear.

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