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March 8, 2012

U.S. Probes Afghan Air Force for Drug, Weapons Trafficking 
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In Afghanistan, U.S. officials have confirmed they are investigating the
Afghan Air Force for potential drug and weapons trafficking. According
to the Wall Street Journal, a number of Afghan Air Force officials are
suspected of using military aircraft for drug running and moving weapons
across Afghanistan.



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