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Afghan Mi-17 painted as Ukrainian

Ex-Afghan Air Force Mi-17 Helicopters Are Now Flying For Ukraine

By Dan Parsons
Posted on Jun 2, 2022
U.S. Clears The Way For Transferring Ex-Afghan Mi-17 Helicopters To Ukraine: Report

U.S. Clears The Way For Transferring Ex-Afghan Mi-17 Helicopters To Ukraine: Report

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jan 20, 2022
Dozens Of Afghan Helicopters Have Now Arrived At The U.S. Air Force’s Boneyard

Dozens Of Afghan Helicopters Have Now Arrived At The U.S. Air Force’s Boneyard

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Dec 10, 2021
Trio Of Afghan Mi-17 Helicopters Quietly Arrive At The U.S. Air Force’s Boneyard

Trio Of Afghan Mi-17 Helicopters Quietly Arrive At The U.S. Air Force’s Boneyard

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Nov 20, 2021
Afghan Pilots That Fled To Tajikistan Are Finally About To Leave With U.S. Help

Afghan Pilots That Fled To Tajikistan Are Finally About To Leave With U.S. Help

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 10, 2021
Taliban Show Off Captured Aircraft And Other Spoils After Taking Over Kabul’s Airport (Updated)

Taliban Show Off Captured Aircraft And Other Spoils After Taking Over Kabul’s Airport (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 31, 2021
Here’s What The U.S. Military Left Behind At Kabul Airport

Here’s What The U.S. Military Left Behind At Kabul Airport

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 31, 2021
Dozens Of U.S.-Bought Afghan Air Force Aircraft Are Now Orphaned At An Uzbek Airfield

Dozens Of U.S.-Bought Afghan Air Force Aircraft Are Now Orphaned At An Uzbek Airfield

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 18, 2021
American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)

American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 9, 2020
The Afghan Air Force Just Can’t Quit The Hind Gunship Helicopter

The Afghan Air Force Just Can’t Quit The Hind Gunship Helicopter

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 16, 2019
Pentagon Watchdog Slams U.S.-Backed Efforts to Expand The Afghan Air Force

Pentagon Watchdog Slams U.S.-Backed Efforts to Expand The Afghan Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 10, 2019
Afghan A-29s Aren’t Dropping Laser-Guided Bombs or Engaging Targets at Night

Afghan A-29s Aren’t Dropping Laser-Guided Bombs or Engaging Targets at Night

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Afghanistan’s Rebuilt UH-60s Could Actually Hurt Its Warfighting Ability in the Near Term

Afghanistan’s Rebuilt UH-60s Could Actually Hurt Its Warfighting Ability in the Near Term

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
At Hearing, Dunford Highlights Plans for Afghan Black Hawk Gunship Variant

At Hearing, Dunford Highlights Plans for Afghan Black Hawk Gunship Variant

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
As First UH-60s Arrive, US Plan to Dump Afghan Mi-17s Is Still Problematic

As First UH-60s Arrive, US Plan to Dump Afghan Mi-17s Is Still Problematic

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Afghanistan Is Getting More Ill-Suited Attack Choppers it May Not Even Be Able to Fly

Afghanistan Is Getting More Ill-Suited Attack Choppers it May Not Even Be Able to Fly

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019