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Russian media report claims Pentagon training Afghan pilots for role in Uk
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): The US Department of Defence, also known as the Pentagon, is set to train former Afghan pilots in California and send them via Poland to conflict-ravaged Ukraine, Russian media agency Tass claimed citing a military diplomatic source.
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Five Afghan pilots returned to Afghanistan: Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 (ANI): Five Afghan air force pilots, who left Afghanistan after the fall of the former government led by Ashraf Ghani, have returned to the country and resumed work, announced the Ministry of Defense of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan on Sunday.
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Afghan Defence minister urges Uzbekistan, Tajikistan to return military he
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 14 (ANI): Afghan Defence Minister Maulana Yaqoob urged Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to return military helicopters which were flown to their countries by Afghan pilots during the last days of the government of former Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani.
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Taliban holding negotiations with neighbouring countries seeking return of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 4 (ANI): The Taliban which has been sanctioned by the UN for terrorism has started holding talks with neighbouring nations about returning Afghan planes that Afghan pilots used to flee to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan after the Taliban took over in August, according
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Afghan pilots resettled in US fear for family they had to leave behind
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): Elite Afghan military pilots resettled in the US are fearing for their families left behind in Afghanistan.
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Pentagon says stranded Afghan pilots to be evacuated from Tajikistan soon
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US] November 10 (ANI): A group of nearly 200 stranded Afghan refugees, including military pilots, will soon be evacuated from Tajikistan after they fled Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover, US Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said.
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Rights groups fear for safety of defecting Afghan military personnel in Uz
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 2 (ANI): Rights groups have raised concerns that Afghan army personnel who defected to Uzbekistan would be deported to their country, Voice of America (VOA) has reported.
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Two Afghan pilots killed in military helicopter crash in Baghlan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghlan [Afghanistan], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Two pilots of the Afghan Air Force were killed as a result of a military helicopter crash on Thursday in Baghlan province, the Afghan Defense Ministry said.
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First batch of Afghan Pilots complete 'Black Hawk' training in U.S.
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 23 (ANI): The first batch of the Afghan Air Force pilots completed their training in the United States for the newly-deployed modern UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, reported the Khaama Press.
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