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US Unmanned Aerial Vehicle crashes in Afghanistan

By: M. M. ALAM

KABUL:  An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) of USA crashed on Sunday at an airfield in Southern Afghanistan.

This is the second US drone that went down in Afghanistan in the last three months..

No damage was reported as a result of the crash.

US employs drones to target Al-Qaeda and IS hideouts in Afghanistan.

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.