In December 2020, it was reported the Afghan Air Force possessed 167 aircraft, of which 136 were operational. In the months before the fall of the Kabul government, it was estimated that ...
On 15 August, as the Taliban entered the Afghan capital, Kabul, a US Air Force plane safely evacuated 823 Afghan citizens - including 183 children. The number was a record for the Boeing C-17 ...
A striking image shows hundreds of people crammed inside a US Air Force cargo plane ... Defense One that the aircraft did not mean to take so many people, but that some Afghans who had been ...
On 15 August, as the Taliban entered the Afghan capital, Kabul, a US Air Force plane safely evacuated 823 Afghan citizens - including 183 children. The number was a record for the Boeing C-17 ...
Afghan aircraft outside the country are unlikely to be flown back into Taliban hands. In a classified January 2021 report, SIGAR warned that the Afghan air forces were unsustainable without ...
A photograph showing the Afghan civilians - some clutching luggage, others bottle-feeding infants - on the C-17 cargo aircraft has gone viral on social media The C-17 Globemaster III can carry 134 ...
U.S. military aircraft effectively ... occurred after Afghan and U.S. forces “came under effective small arms and rocket propelled grenade fire” and requested air support, Army Lt.
in what seems to be a response to an aerial bombardment carried out by Pakistani aircraft on Afghan territory a few days ago. The statement from the Defence Ministry did not specify Pakistan but ...
KABUL-Afghan Taliban forces targeted “several points” in neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s Defence Ministry said on Dec 28, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardment ...