Predator crashes in southern Afghanistan



Published: Fri January 15th, 2010 via: AFNS


SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- An Air Force MQ-1 Predator crashed in southern Afghanistan about 1 a.m. Kabul time Jan. 15.

The crash was not caused by enemy fire. The crash site was secured and there was no civilian injuries or damage to civilian property.

The MQ-1 is a medium-altitude, long-endurance, remotely piloted aircraft. The primary mission of the aircraft is conducting armed reconnaissance.

The crash is being investigated.



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