HUNTING FOR "STINGER"
Genre
Cold war
Number of episodes
1
Length
43
In September 1986, the CIA provided Afghan Mujahedeen with portable Stinger Rockets in their war against the Soviet Union. These missiles were deadly, capable of bringing down helicopters as well as piercing armor. On film, Afghan war vets, former U.S. and U.S.S.R. secret servicemen talk about how the Soviet hunt for the American Stinger unfolded.