Colombian army commanders say U.S.-contracted pilots running ri

Saturday, September 27, 2003

CUCUTA, Colombia -- Steep mountains, thick jungles: U.S. government-contracted pilots are facing immense challenges and hazards as they fumigate drug crops at ground-hugging altitudes in their latest offensive in eastern Colombia.

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