500 Pound Bomb Dropped on U. S. Soldiers By Mistake

Daily Military News Combat Footage at Paktika Province, Afghanistan After spotting Taliban forces on a distant ridge line, U. S. Army mortar teams engage with 60mm mortars. A simultaneous airstrike is called in which accidentally drops a 500 pound bomb on a U. S. Army infantry outpost, mistaking the position for Taliban fighters. Luckily there were no friendly casualties in this rare incident, due to the First Sergeant s decision to bring everyone to stand to before th