Military lets satellite contract expire; war images now availab

Saturday, February 23, 2002

WASHINGTON -- Bomb-blackened runways and shattered aircraft scar what's left of Kandahar's airfield in one satellite image. The walls and towers of the fortress prison at Mazar-e-Sharif -- where a CIA officer was killed -- dominate the landscape in another.

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