US trashes unwanted gear in Afghanistan

By Kathy Gannon
Updated May 10 2021 - 4:29pm, first published 4:22pm
As US forces leave Afghanistan they destroy equipment to ensure it doesn't fall into militant hands
As US forces leave Afghanistan they destroy equipment to ensure it doesn't fall into militant hands

The twisted remains of all-terrain vehicles lean precariously inside Baba Mir's sprawling scrapyard, alongside smashed shards that were once generators, tank tracks that have been dismantled into chunks of metal, and mountains of tents reduced to sliced-up fabric.

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