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By October 7, 2001, number 3034 was on nighttime patrol with two Hellfires near Kandahar, Afghanistan, then under control of the Taliban, the state patron of Al Qaeda in Afghanistan. On this sortie, number 3034’s crew successfully located Taliban leader Mullah Omar’s convoy and maintained a firing position and requested clearance to engage. In an incident that has been highly debated ever since, a
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