U.S. Air Force airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics
U.S. Air Force airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron position a litter under a simulated improvised explosive device casualty victim during a three-day training exercise on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 23... More
Afghan commandos from the 8th Commando Kandak question
Afghan commandos from the 8th Commando Kandak question an Afghan man on Taliban activity near the Kajaki village, Afghanistan, area during an operation June 2. The operation was aimed at destabilizing insurgent... More
Iraqi air force Gen. Mohamed Sada, commander of the
Iraqi air force Gen. Mohamed Sada, commander of the IAF on Camp Taji, celebrates by shooting blanks in the air with the arrival of four new MI17 helicopters on Camp Taji, Oct. 31, 2008. The IAF have increased t... More
Afghan National Air Force Sgt. Mohammad Hassan, a crew
Afghan National Air Force Sgt. Mohammad Hassan, a crew chief with 441 Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, takes a break inside a MI-17 helicopter, Sept. 12, 2012. Hassan arrived in preparation for a resupply o... More
Afghan Air Force Lt. Farhad and Sgt. Maj. Gulbahar,
Afghan Air Force Lt. Farhad and Sgt. Maj. Gulbahar, loadmasters, guide a fork lift with a pallet of aircraft parts, at Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Dec. 9, 2012. The pallet of parts will be delive... More
The view of eastern Afghanistan is seen out the crew
The view of eastern Afghanistan is seen out the crew chief’s window of a 10th Combat Aviation Brigade UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Jan. 2, over Kunar province, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army Photo by staff Sgt. Matthe... More
Afghan commandos assigned to the 8th Commando Kandak
Afghan commandos assigned to the 8th Commando Kandak search through shops in the Deh Baba Bazaar for contraband drugs and weapons during an operation in the vicinity of Kajaki village June 2. The commandos led ... More
An Iraqi Army Aviation Command Mi-171E helicopter flown
An Iraqi Army Aviation Command Mi-171E helicopter flown by an Iraqi pilot and Capt. Bill Root, a U.S. Air Force advisor co-pilot, return to base after conducting troop insertion training at a forward operating ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Will Stimpson, a door gunner
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Will Stimpson, a door gunner from the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, evaluates Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, during a mission on an AAF Mil Mi-17 helicopter f... More
Afghan Air Force 1st Lt. Ehsanullah waits to take off
Afghan Air Force 1st Lt. Ehsanullah waits to take off aboard an Mi-17 helicopter with his instructor, U.S. Air Force Maj. Drew Grigson, 444th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, at Shindand Air Base, Afghanist... More
Czech Air Force Warrant Officer Marcel Lichy, a door
Czech Air Force Warrant Officer Marcel Lichy, a door gunner, scans the ground for threats from an Afghan Air Force Mil Mi-17 helicopter during a mission from Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Dec. 1, 2... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Drew Grigson, 444th Air Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Maj. Drew Grigson, 444th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, instructs Afghan Air Force Capt. Hamid as he prepares to land aboard an Mi-17 helicopter at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, Jan. 10. ... More
Iraqi Army Brig. Gen. Kalaf Mohammad Frak, Taji Air
Iraqi Army Brig. Gen. Kalaf Mohammad Frak, Taji Air Base commander, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Scott Curtin, 721st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron commander and senior Iraq Training and Advisory Mission-Ai... More
NATO Air training Command – Afghanistan advisors &
NATO Air training Command – Afghanistan advisors & Kandahar Air Wing Flying Crew Chiefs worked side-by-side to safely configure the sling loads for flight Nov. 9.
Afghan air force Sgt. Naqeebullah, Kabul Air Wing engine
Afghan air force Sgt. Naqeebullah, Kabul Air Wing engine mechanic, peers through an Mi-17 helicopter window in a maintenance hangar at Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, July 18, 2013. Intermediate maint... More
The view of eastern Afghanistan is seen out the crew
The view of eastern Afghanistan is seen out the crew chief’s window of a 10th Combat Aviation Brigade UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Jan. 2, over Kunar province, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army Photo by staff Sgt. Matthe... More
An Afghan National Army commando from the 8th Commando
An Afghan National Army commando from the 8th Commando Kandak creates a defensive fighting position after arriving near Kajaki village, Afghanistan, June 2 during an operation. During the operation, more than $... More
A Greek AH-64 Apache helicopter provides air support
A Greek AH-64 Apache helicopter provides air support as part of a combined arms live fire exercise July 20, 2017 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria during exercise Saber Guardian 17. Saber Guardian is a U.S. ... More
Maj. Eric Vanley, 721st Air Expeditionary Advisory
Maj. Eric Vanley, 721st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron helicopter instructor pilot, prepares to take off on a night vision google training mission with his Iraqi Army Aviation Command co-pilot March 1. The... More
Afghan Air Force Lt. Farhad, a loadmaster, guides a
Afghan Air Force Lt. Farhad, a loadmaster, guides a fork lift with a pallet of aircraft parts, at Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Dec. 9, 2012. The pallet of parts will be delivered to another Afghan... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 215th Corps receives
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Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, loads ammo
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, loads ammo in an M-240 weapon before a mission on an AAF Mil Mi-17 helicopter from Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Nov. 29, 2012. The flight was a check ri... More
Iraqi special operations forces forward air controllers
Iraqi special operations forces forward air controllers move into place March 23 during an exercise designed to integrate Iraqi ground and air forces. An all-Iraqi air force crew successfully fired an AGM-114 H... More
Afghan Air Force airmen clean the rotor blade of a
Afghan Air Force airmen clean the rotor blade of a Mi-17 helicopter in a maintenance hangar at Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 26. The maintenance was being performed on the helicopter as... More
Cessna C-208B Grand Caravans, used by the Afghan Air
Cessna C-208B Grand Caravans, used by the Afghan Air Force as basic trainers and light lift aircraft, sit on the ramp at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 3, 2016. The C-208s are used by the AAF and Train A... More
An Afghan Air Force member guides an Mi-17 helicopter,
An Afghan Air Force member guides an Mi-17 helicopter, owned and operated by the Kandahar Air Wing, to a hangar to receive maintenance at Kandahar Airfield, March 2, 2016. Members of the AAF work closely with T... More
Afghan Mi-17 Pilot Rocket Training Begins
Major Wodoud, Afghan Air Force Mi-17 pilot, lines up his helicopter and gets ready to fire rockets on the target.
Afghan air force flight medics Sgt. Kamran Saboon (left)
Afghan air force flight medics Sgt. Kamran Saboon (left) and soldier Saddam Parishan (right) from the Kandahar Air Wing take care of an injured soldier during a casualty evacuation mission near Ghorak, Sept. 23... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jean Vega Martinez, 83rd
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jean Vega Martinez, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron flight engineer, talks with his father, U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Carmelo Vega Martinez, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NAT... More
Joint Civilian Orientation Conference attendees disembark
Joint Civilian Orientation Conference attendees disembark two Russian MI-17 helicopters used by the 6th Special Operations Squadron before viewing an air power demonstration on Eglin Range, Fla., April 23, 2012... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Hill, an Mi-17 helicopter engineer
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Hill, an Mi-17 helicopter engineer from the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, directs villagers to his helicopter, Jan. 24, 2012. American and Afghan airmen conducted a rescue missi... More
A member of the Afghanistan Air Force and an instructor
A member of the Afghanistan Air Force and an instructor from Science and Engineering Services perform pre-flight checks on a UH-60A Blackhawk during a Train, Advise, Assist Command- AIR Afghanistan Air Force UH... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Dinicola, a door
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Dinicola, a door gunner from the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, completes pre-flight checks on an Afghan Air Force Mil Mi-17 helicopter before a mission from Kabul,... More
Afghan Air Force Lt. Farhad and Sgt. Maj. Gulbahar,
Afghan Air Force Lt. Farhad and Sgt. Maj. Gulbahar, loadmasters, guide a fork lift with a pallet of aircraft parts, at Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Dec. 9, 2012. The pallet of parts will be delive... More
A Latvian mentor performs checks on an Afghan air force
A Latvian mentor performs checks on an Afghan air force MI-17 helicopter on Kandahar Air Field in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Latvian mentors have been assisting Afghan air force with maintenance on their MI-17 heli... More
An Afghan flies on an Mi-17 helicopter carrying election
An Afghan flies on an Mi-17 helicopter carrying election ballots above Afghanistan, Sept. 20, 2010. The ballots were from the Sept. 18 elections for Afghanistan's lower house of parliament.
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jay Simmons, a flight engineer
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jay Simmons, a flight engineer with the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, refuels an Afghan Air Force Mi-17 helicopter at Forward Operating Base Bostick, Afghanistan. Oct. 8.... More
Maj. Jeffrey Miser, 441st Air Expeditionary Advisory
Maj. Jeffrey Miser, 441st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron commander, performs pre-flight checks on an Mi-17 helicopter owned by the Afghan Air Force prior to a training sortie at Kandahar Air Field, Afghani... More
An Afghan loads ballot materials on an Mi-17 helicopter
An Afghan loads ballot materials on an Mi-17 helicopter in Ghazni, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2010. The ballots were for the upcoming Sept. 18th elections when Afghans will elect the lower house of parliament.
An Afghan MI17 helicopter, from the Special Missions
An Afghan MI17 helicopter, from the Special Missions Wing, flies off to take Afghan commandos and ANASF to their target during an operation, Kabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 24, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. ... More
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 aerial gunner from the Kandahar
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 aerial gunner from the Kandahar Air Wing scans the area during a take off, landing, and emergency-maneuver training mission near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 3, 2016. Members ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Devoursney scans his
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Devoursney scans his sector while onboard an Afghan Mi-17 helicopter, June 30, 2012, in Afghanistan. Devoursney is an aerial gunner and Afghan Air adviser deployed to the 438th ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Will Stimpson, a door gunner
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Will Stimpson, a door gunner from the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, evaluates Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a gunner, during a mission on an AAF Mil Mi-17 helicopter from K... More
U.S. Air Force mentors, from a multitude of career
U.S. Air Force mentors, from a multitude of career fields, work with members of the Afghan national army air corp, on July 25, at Kabul International Airport Afghanistan. The Air Force members are assigned to t... More
The AAF aircrew and their Croatian advisors from NATO
The AAF aircrew and their Croatian advisors from NATO Air Training Command – Afghanistan performed multiple missions southeast of Kabul when they delivered 500 radios to Ghazni, moved 100 Afghan National Army ... More
Capt. Kate DinDekker, 721st Air Expeditionary Advisory
Capt. Kate DinDekker, 721st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, gives instructions to two Iraqi Army Aviation Command pilots during a pre-flight mission brief Dec. 12, 2010, in Taji, Iraq. Air advisors from th... More
Afghan National Police troops wade through knee-high
Afghan National Police troops wade through knee-high water to reach Mi-17 helicopters that will transport them back to their homes as part of a combat resupply mission in Barge Matal in the northern Kunar Valle... More
An Afghan student in the Special Mission Wing's rotary
An Afghan student in the Special Mission Wing's rotary wing maintenance class performs checks on the engine of a Mi-17 at a hangar at Hamid Karzai International Airport, the view through an opening in the engin... More
A recently repaired Afghan Air Force Mi-17 inside a
A recently repaired Afghan Air Force Mi-17 inside a hangar February 18, 2018, at Kandahar Air Wing, Afghanistan. The Mi-17 is a multi-mission helicopter capable of operations in the rugged mountainous terrain t... More
Afghan Air Force Mi-17 medium utility helicopters depart
Afghan Air Force Mi-17 medium utility helicopters depart the helicopter landing zone at FOB Lightning/Thunder in Paktiya province, Afghanistan, Nov. 18, 2013 as part of a routine training flight. (U.S. Army ph... More
U.S. Air Force airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics
U.S. Air Force airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron lift a car off of a simulated casualty victim during training on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 23, 2012. The airmen from the 23rd STS had to flip over t... More
Latvian and Lithuanian mentors perform maintence on
Latvian and Lithuanian mentors perform maintence on an Afghan air force MI-17 helicopter on Kandahar Air Field in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Latvian and Lithuanian mentors have been assisting Afghan air force with ... More
Senior Master Sgt. Todd Peplow, an Mi-17 helicopter
Senior Master Sgt. Todd Peplow, an Mi-17 helicopter gunner from the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, waits as injured villagers are carried off his Mi-17 helicopter to awaiting ambulances at Fayzabad,... More
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 prepares to land outside
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 prepares to land outside the village of Hesarak, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, May 15, 2013. Mi-17 helicopters drop off supplies for the Afghan soldiers. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. V... More
Afghan commandos assigned to the 8th Commando Kandak
Afghan commandos assigned to the 8th Commando Kandak place pamphlets in searched bazaar shops explaining the purpose of an operation in the vicinity of Kajaki village June 2. The commandos led a combined team... More
An Afghan National Army commando candidate pulls security
An Afghan National Army commando candidate pulls security while exiting a Mi-17 helicopter during a training exercise at the Commando School of Excellence, Kabul province, Afghanistan, Nov. 2. The school trains... More
Czech Air Force Warrant Officer Marcel Lichy, a door
Czech Air Force Warrant Officer Marcel Lichy, a door gunner, scans the ground for threats from an Afghan Air Force Mil Mi-17 helicopter during a mission from Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Dec. 1, 2... More
Afghan National Army soldiers load onto the back of
Afghan National Army soldiers load onto the back of a Mi-17 helicopter outside of Hesarak, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, May 14, 2013. Afghan Air Force Mi-17s are used to transport Afghan soldiers back to ... More
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, fires an
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, fires an M-240 weapon as part of his check ride from an AAF Mil Mi-17 helicopter during a mission from Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport on Nov. 29, 2012. The... More
Tech. Sgt. Erik Edwards, Train Advise Assist Command
Tech. Sgt. Erik Edwards, Train Advise Assist Command - Air Mi-17 flightline advisor, talks with an Afghan Air Force Member near on the ramp at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 2, 2016. As a functional comm... More
An Afghan loads a ballot box into an Mi-17 helicopter
An Afghan loads a ballot box into an Mi-17 helicopter in Jaghatu, Afghanistan, Sept. 20, 2010. The ballots were from the Sept. 18 elections for Afghanistan's lower house of parliament.
An Iraqi Army Aviation Command maintainer works on
An Iraqi Army Aviation Command maintainer works on the Mi-171MM March 1. More than 50 U.S. Air Force airmen and Army soldiers assigned to Iraq Training and Advisory Mission - Air advise, train and assist their ... More
Afghan National Army commandos assigned to the 8th
Afghan National Army commandos assigned to the 8th Commando Kandak prepare to board a CH-47 prior to a mission near Kajaki village June 1. During the mission, more than 1,000 pounds of black tar opium was foun... More
Afghan Air Force MI-17 helicopters will support Afghan
Afghan Air Force MI-17 helicopters will support Afghan National Army soldiers with resupply and casualty evacuations during Operation Azadi. This marks the first time in the area AAF will support Afghan soldier... More
Afghan air force airman Abdul Gahar, a crew chief,
Afghan air force airman Abdul Gahar, a crew chief, prepares an AAF Mi-17 helicopter for departure from Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 8, 2011. The helicopter was going on a flying mission... More
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, completes
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, completes pre-flight checks on an M-240 weapon before a mission on an AAF Mil Mi-17 helicopter from Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Nov. 29, 2012. The flig... More
Afghan Air Force Sergeant Jamil, Fixed Wing Squadron
Afghan Air Force Sergeant Jamil, Fixed Wing Squadron crew chief, marshals in a Cessna 208 returning with a patient at Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, July 13, 2013. Second quarter AAF airlift missions... More
Afghan Air Force Mi-17 medium utility helicopters depart
Afghan Air Force Mi-17 medium utility helicopters depart the helicopter landing zone at FOB Lightning/Thunder in Paktiya province, Afghanistan, Nov. 18, 2013 as part of a routine training flight. (U.S. Army ph... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Edwin Ewing, assigned
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Edwin Ewing, assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight, builds a prototype boresight rack adapter at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, May 15, 2015, f... More
A member of Science and Engineering Services scans
A member of Science and Engineering Services scans his area prior to take-off during a Train, Advise, Assist Command- AIR Afghanistan Air Force UH-60A Aircraft Qualification Course on Kandahar Airfield, Afghani... More
Afghan boys help unload ballot materials from an Mi-17
Afghan boys help unload ballot materials from an Mi-17 helicopter in Jaghuri, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2010. The ballots were for the upcoming Sept. 18th elections when Afghans will elect the lower house of parliament.
An aerial view of the Kabul region from the cockpit
An aerial view of the Kabul region from the cockpit of an Mi-17 helicopter during a training mission for the Afghan National Security Forces' Special Mission Wing, Feb. 5. (Photo by MC3 (SW/IDW) Sean Weir.)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Josh Martin, 438th Air
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Josh Martin, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan Mi-17 adviser, scans for threats during a night vision goggle training mission flown with the Afghan Air... More
A team of aircraft maintenance technicians from the
A team of aircraft maintenance technicians from the Afghan Special Missions Wing perform periodic repair functions on one of the Wing's Mi-17 helicopters in a maintenance facility at Hamid Karzia International ... More
Commandos and coalition special operations forces prepare
Commandos and coalition special operations forces prepare to be inserted near an objective via MI-17 helicopters during a clearing operation June 2 in Kajaki village, Afghanistan. The operation was aimed at des... More
Commandos from the 7th Special Operations Kandak prepare
Commandos from the 7th Special Operations Kandak prepare to board an Afghan Air Force MI-17 helicopter for the SOK's first independent helicopter assault mission, March 10, 2014, in Washir district, Helmand pro... More
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 aerial gunner fires an M-240
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 aerial gunner fires an M-240 machine gun while flying over a weapons range March 13, 2014, near Kabul, Afghanistan. U.S. Air Force airmen from the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NATO Air... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jay Simmons, a flight engineer
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jay Simmons, a flight engineer with the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, guides Afghan National Army soldiers towards an AAF Mi-17 helicopter, Forward Operating Base Fenty, ... More
Afghan air force Mi-17 pilots and engineers fly over
Afghan air force Mi-17 pilots and engineers fly over the city of Kabul, Afghanistan, Nov 29, 2014. The Mi-17 will be used by the Afghans for close air support and transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. ... More
Afghan Air Force airmen clean the rotor blade of a
Afghan Air Force airmen clean the rotor blade of a Mi-17 helicopter in a maintenance hangar at Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 26. The maintenance was being performed on the helicopter as... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron board a Mi-17 from the 6th Special Operations Squadron at the flightline on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 23, 2012. The 23rd STS Airmen evacuated three ... More
An Afghan air force maintenance technician illuminated
An Afghan air force maintenance technician illuminated by a hanger light preflights an Mi-17 helicopter for an early morning takeoff from Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, July 21, 2013. Intermediate ma... More
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 helicopter crew waits for
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 helicopter crew waits for the go-ahead to launch on the early morning hours of July 23, 2013, on the first day of Operation Seemorgh at Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. Operation Seemo... More
Afghans watch as boxes of election ballots are loaded
Afghans watch as boxes of election ballots are loaded onto an MI-17 helicopter near Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 21.
An Afghan Air Force airman applies grease to the rotor
An Afghan Air Force airman applies grease to the rotor blade of a Mi-17 helicopter in a maintenance hangar at Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 26. The maintenance was being performed on th... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Drew Grigson, 444th Air Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Maj. Drew Grigson, 444th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, explains several terms to Afghan Air Force Capt. Hamid before a mission briefing at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, Jan. 10. Hamid is... More
Tech. Sgt. Everett Barney, a 721st Air Expeditionary
Tech. Sgt. Everett Barney, a 721st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron aerial gunner, calls in for transport to an Iraqi Army Aviation Command Mi-171 multi-mission helicopter after conducting troop insertion tr... More
Afghan Air Force airmen clean the rotor blade of a
Afghan Air Force airmen clean the rotor blade of a Mi-17 helicopter in a maintenance hangar at Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 26. The maintenance was being performed on the helicopter as... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Harnden, an aerial
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Harnden, an aerial combat broadcaster from the 2nd Combat Camera Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, documents a mission on an Afghan Air Force Mil Mi-17 helicopter from Kabul, Afghani... More
Afghan civilians and members of the Afghan National
Afghan civilians and members of the Afghan National Army unload ballot materials from an Mi-17 helicopter in Jaghuri, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2010. The ballots were for the upcoming Sept. 18th elections when Af... More
Czech Air Force Maj. Josef Korinek, instructor pilot,
Czech Air Force Maj. Josef Korinek, instructor pilot, prepares himself for a flight on an Afghan Air Force Mil Mi-17 helicopter during a mission from Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Dec. 1, 2012. The... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Harnden, an aerial
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Harnden, an aerial combat broadcaster from the 2nd Combat Camera Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, documents a mission on an Afghan Air Force Mil Mi-17 helicopter from Kabul, Afghani... More
Afghans load ballot boxes into an Mi-17 helicopter
Afghans load ballot boxes into an Mi-17 helicopter in Jaghuri, Afghanistan, Sept. 20, 2010. The ballots were from the Sept. 18 elections for Afghanistan's lower house of parliament.
An Afghan election official rides with boxes of election
An Afghan election official rides with boxes of election ballots aboard an MI-17 helicopter with a U.S. Air Force Aircrew from the NATO Air Training Command Afghanistan during a mission to transport Afghan elec... More
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, scans the
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, scans the ground for threats from an AAF Mil Mi-17 helicopter during a mission from Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Nov. 29, 2012. The flight was a check r... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Scott Andrews, NATO Air
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Scott Andrews, NATO Air Training Command Afghanistan, ensures boxes of election ballots are secure as a U.S. Air Force Aircrew takes off aboard an MI-17 helicopter during a mission to... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Shults, 444th Air
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Shults, 444th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Bryan Costerisan conduct pre-flight checks on an Mi-17 helicopter at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, Jan. 10. C... More
An Afghan Air Force maintainer works on the engine
An Afghan Air Force maintainer works on the engine of of an Mi-17 helicopter Sept. 6, 2017, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The Mi-17 is capable of mono-engine flight in the event of accidental engine failur... More
Afghan Air Force airmen laugh with U.S. Air Force Maj.
Afghan Air Force airmen laugh with U.S. Air Force Maj. Drew Grigson, 444th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, before a proficiency flight at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, Jan. 10. Grigson is an instructor p... More
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, scans the
Afghan Air Force Sgt. Razeg, a door gunner, scans the ground for threats from an AAF Mil Mi-17 helicopter during a mission from Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport on Nov. 29, 2012. The flight was a check... More