Afghan War Diary · Field report
IED Shinkay
Report date 2005-08-01 02:58:00 · Published by WikiLeaks on 25 July 2010 · View original report »
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| Report key | Region | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2050DDCF-E800-47C9-BE63-E29F2D1A236C | RC SOUTH | 32.01025009 | 67.29656982 |
| Date | Type | Category | Affiliation | Detained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-01 02:58:00 | Explosive Hazard | IED Explosion | ENEMY | 0 |
| Enemy | Friend | Civilian | Host nation | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killed in action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wounded in action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Report text
TF Bayonet reported an IED strike 7km NW of FOB Sweeney at 0450Z. 1X IED detonated after a US vehicle from a convoy headed from FOB Sweeney to KAF passed by. No injuries reported. TF Bayonet requested the IED TF at 0501Z. CJTF76 approved the KAF QRF assets for the IED TF at 0529Z. At 1309Z the IED TF reported that the IED was a pressure plate device. The first vehicle ran over the IED, but did not cause it to detonate. The second vehicle ran over and dragged the IED behind it. Only half of the IED detonated. The second half of the IED was destroyed in place by EOD. The vehicle sustained no damage.
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| Report key | 2050DDCF-E800-47C9-BE63-E29F2D1A236C |
|---|---|
| Tracking number | 2007-033-005433-0598 |
| Attack on | ENEMY |
| Reporting unit | TF BAYONET |
| Unit name | TF BAYONET |
| Type of unit | Coalition |
| Originator group | UNKNOWN |
| Updated by group | UNKNOWN |
| MGRS | 42SUA3911042840 |
| CCIR | DBC - Direct or indirect fire engagement directed at Coalition Forces, or executed by coalition forces. Ordnance release by coalition aircraft. |
| Sigact | DBC GLOBAL |
| DColor | RED |