Afghan air force Col. Almal Pacha, left, shakes hands
Summary
Afghan air force Col. Almal Pacha, left, shakes hands with Bismillah Khan Mohammadi, the defense minister of Afghanistan on the flight line following a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft dedication ceremony held at the Kabul International Airport, Oct. 9, 2013. Pacha and AAF 1st Lt. Khial Shinwari, standing behind them, are the first two C-130 pilots in the AAF. Shinwari and Pacha will continue training in Afghanistan with advisers from NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan. With the addition of the C-130 aircraft added to the inventory, the AAF now has six different aircraft, which offer a wide variety of capabilities. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Andrade, International Security Assistance Force HQ Public Affairs)
Tags
Date
Location
Source
Copyright info