Speaking to VOA by telephone, a U.S spokeswoman at Bagram, gave details of the fighting, "Several insurgents were killed in the attack this morning on Bagram Air Base that included small arms fire, mortars,rockets and grenades.
VOA: standard.2010.05.19
No German soldiers or planes were involved in the airstrike, but a German patrol made it to the site about 10 hours after the attack and came under small-arms fire, the German military said.