US Military Confirms Its Plane Crashed in Afghanistan

US Military Confirms Its Plane Crashed in Afghanistan
This photo provided by Tariq Ghazniwal shows an aircraft that crashed in eastern Afghanistan on Jan. 27, 2020. Tariq Ghazniwal via AP
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A U.S. military plane crashed on Monday in Taliban-held territory in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. military operation in Afghanistan

“A U.S. Bombardier E-11A crashed today in Ghazni province, Afghanistan. While the cause of crash is under investigation, there are no indications the crash was caused by enemy fire. We will provide additional information as it becomes available,” wrote Sonny Leggett, a spokesman for U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, in a statement on Monday.
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