US general sees problems, progress in developing Afghan air force
(Reuters) – The U.S.-led effort to train the Afghan air force faces big challenges ranging from security threats to possible repercussions from a new review…
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Afghan pilot program achieves milestone with first graduates
SHINDAND, Afghanistan (Sept. 7, 2012) — For the first time in more than 30 years, Afghan pilots completed pilot training held in their home country….
31 American and 7 Afghan Soldiers die in Helicopter Crash
31 US soldiers and 7 Afghan soldiers have been killed in a helicopter crash in the east of the country according to the Afghan government….
Russia and U.S. Afghan Helicopter Deal
The U.S. Army Forces Command and Russian state-controlled arms exporter Rosoboronexport have sealed a contract for the supply of 21 Mi-17V5 multipurpose helicopters to Afghanistan,…
Partnership between air forces in the making
12/16/2009 - BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS) – Officials from the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing hosted Afghan National Army Air Corps officials Dec. 19, here, to explain how an American combat…
RAF Chinooks at heart of Afghan campaign
RAF Chinooks are engaged in some of the most audacious and difficult aviation operations the UK has ever conducted, according to Chinook Force Commander, Group…
U.S. AIR FORCE AWARDS ALENIA NORTH AMERICA APPROXIMATELY $7 MILLION TRAINING CONTRACT FOR U.S. AIR ADVISORS IN THE AFGHAN C-27/G.222
Washington, D.C. – October 27, 2009 – Alenia North America, a subsidiary of Alenia Aeronautica – a Finmeccanica Company – has been awarded a contract…
U.S. AIR FORCE AWARDS ALENIA NORTH AMERICA APPROXIMATELY $7 MILLION LOGISTICS SUPPORT CONTRACT FOR AFGHAN C-27/G.222
Washington, D.C. – 5 October, 2009 — Alenia North America, a subsidiary of Alenia Aeronautica and part of the Finmeccanica Group has been awarded a…
Afghan C-27A program takes flight
9/3/2009Â -Â KABUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Afghanistan (AFNS) Â –Â Test pilots, engineers and ground crews from Alenia North America performed an initial test flight of the first of 20…
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