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    Anti-aircraft gun found, several detained

    KABUL, AFGHANISTAN

    09.24.2010

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    ISAF Joint Command

    KABUL, Afghanistan - During a vehicle checkpoint operation in Helmand province, a combined Afghan National Security and coalition force discovered an anti-aircraft heavy machine gun and detained several men connected with its discovery Thursday.

    Upon stopping two vehicles, the force discovered a ZPU1 14.5 MM anti-aircraft fun complete with tripod, sights and 100 armor-piercing rounds.

    Several men were detained as a result of the discovery.

    The force was conducting random vehicle checkpoints in order to intercept insurgents, weapons and narcotics traffickers in the Helmand area.

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    Date Taken: 09.24.2010
    Date Posted: 09.24.2010 07:40
    Story ID: 56885
    Location: KABUL, AF

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