US Air Force targets Afghanistan drug labs in airstrikes

The US Air Force and Afghan forces struck seven drug processing centers in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on 19 November, as a part of a new strategy NATO said is meant to cut off the Talibans revenue stream.The Air Force used one of its oldest and most heavy-duty pieces of weaponry, the B-52, in the strikes and also one of its latest, the F-22 Raptor

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• November 22, 2017 18:15 IST

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The US Air Force and Afghan forces struck seven drug processing centers in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on 19 November, as a part of a new strategy NATO said is meant to cut off the Talibans revenue stream.The Air Force used one of its oldest and most heavy-duty pieces of weaponry, the B-52, in the strikes and also one of its latest, the F-22 Raptor