Australian Combat Afghanistan

27 September 2007,

Australian soldiers serving with the Reconstruction Task Force (RTF) in Afghanistan have successfully repelled a prolonged attack by a group of up to 50 Taliban extremists. This was the sixth sustained attack on RTF soldiers since July this year and involved thier heaviest fighting yet.

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[superstarboi101]

Hey, theirs a us soldier in this video

[BonesTheCat]

@superstarboi101 Various units exchange soldiers for coordinating things like air support.

[ProudAussie101]

hey BonesTheCat, it was RTF-2, not RTF and it was 200+ Taliban, not 50.

[BonesTheCat]

I probably just cut and pasted that info from an article no doubt. Usually the media get it wrong. Big surprise.

Were you there?.

[joeykalltheway]

go aussies!

[wattlebough]

Go the Dutch!!

[BonesTheCat]

@Ovschalkwyk and yeah, you're right. It is. Cheers.

[BonesTheCat]

@Ovschalkwyk Pleasure.

[PlaystationNation2k9]

@superstarboi101 when and where i didnt see one

[odoyle414]

@mitchy192010 No, they are different.

[odoyle414]

@Youmakemefart Theres no AUG in this video

[mitchy192010]

You could call it the styer f88 or the steyr aug

[ThePreditor22]

@Youmakemefart it's not an AUG. The aussies use the F88 Austeyr

[GeneralG1810]

@superstarboi101 Yeah I got a mate in the army and he says they work a fair bit with the yanks, unfortunately they have to work with the locals as well wich often proves to be lethal as the taliban masquerade as local forces and shoot the troops all the time, fuckin ragheads.