Tuesday, 22. October 2002
Topic: - on October 22, 2002 at 4:02:36 PM CEST
Troops Report Daytime Rocket Attack at U.S. Base in Afghanistan;
Three U.S.-Made Rockets Found
U.S. troops reported an unusual daytime rocket attack on one of their outposts in eastern Afghanistan, the military said Tuesday. The rocket missed the base, and there were no injuries. Special forces at the Chapman Army airfield near Khost spotted the rocket flying toward them at about 10 a.m. Monday, but it landed west of the base, said Col. Roger King. Troops could not pinpoint the launch site.
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