Here's what happens when an A-10 is around a Taliban vehicle

An A-10 conducts a strike on a Taliban vehicle fleeing the scene of an attack in Kandahar province, Jan. 24, 2018, according to the Air Force.

The Taliban vehicle was speeding off having just launched an attack, according to the Air Force. The vehicle was armed with a DShK heavy machine gun.

They didn’t get too far.

An A-10 Thunderbolt II’s GAU-8 Avenger 30mm cannon took out the vehicle, according to an Aviationist article on Business Insider.

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Watch as a B-52 takes out a Taliban training camp in Afghanistan

Earlier in the week, the Air Force released video of a B-52’s airstrike against a Taliban drug lab; now, here’s what the Air Forces says is a B-52 airstrike against a Taliban training camp.

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