Investigators say US-funded force has been ferrying illegal weapons, too
(NEWSER) - The US military and the DEA are both investigating the Afghan Air Force, over allegations that it has been using its aircraft—most of which were funded with US cash—to ferry narcotics and illegal weapons around the country, officials tell the Wall Street Journal . Senior AAF and Afghan government officials have allegedly been involved in the flights, or else turned a blind eye to them. While there's no hard proof yet, the allegations come from "credible" Afghan and coalition personnel. More»