F-22 Raptors Drop Bombs In Afghanistan For First Time

Credit: Raptor: USAF
The stealth F-22 Raptor conducted its first strikes in Afghanistan the night of Nov. 19, dropping precision-guided bombs on Taliban narcotics laboratories and other infrastructure as part of President Donald Trump’s new offensive campaign in the country. The U.S. military sent F-22 Raptors from the...

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