Pilots in 'friendly' bombing apologize to victims' families

Friday, January 24, 2003

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Two U.S. pilots who mistakenly bombed Canadian troops in Afghanistan last year apologized to the families of the dead and wounded Thursday as a hearing that could lead to their court-martial drew to a close.

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