U.S. Is Struggling in Its Effort to Build an Afghan Air Force
“Col. Qalandar Shah Qalandari, Afghanistan’s most decorated pilot, recently took command of what was meant to be the building blocks of his country’s new air force: a squadron of shiny American-made attack helicopters, intended to solve the chronic lack of close air support for Afghan troops.”
Source: U.S. Is Struggling in Its Effort to Build an Afghan Air Force – The New York Times