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The Afghanistan Papers have revealed the US never learned the lessons of its loss in Vietnam, with US leaders seeking only how to turn around public opinion, a historian told Sputnik Friday. Indeed, the foundations of the 18-year-long Afghan War were laid just four years after Hanoi’s 1975 victory and based on nearly identical motives.

 
 

 

 

French Unit May Work With UK UAV Team in Afghanistan
• French Unit May Work With UK UAV Team in Afghanistan
— Britain plans to send the Watchkeeper tactical UAV to Afghanistan this year, possibly with a Fr....>>
 
NATO to Suspend Cooperation with Russia on Afghan Choppers, Training
• NATO to Suspend Cooperation with Russia on Afghan Choppers, Training
— NATO will suspend cooperation with Russia on the maintenance of Afghan helicopters and a joint ....>>
 
Pentagon Signs New Russian Helicopter Deal
• Pentagon Signs New Russian Helicopter Deal
— Russia and the United States have signed a contract for the delivery of Russian Mi-17 helicopte....>>
 
The Afghanistan War May End by 2024 … Maybe
• The Afghanistan War May End by 2024 … Maybe
— Hamid Karzai has let the Pentagon’s cat out of the bag — to the displeasure of the Obama Admini....>>
 
Osprey reputation rebounds in Afghanistan

• Osprey reputation rebounds in Afghanistan

 
 
Russia to Deliver 12 More Mi-17 Helicopters to Afghanistan • Russia to Deliver 12 More Mi-17 Helicopters to Afghanistan  
 
Should India Provide Direct Military Aid to Afghanistan?
• Should India Provide Direct Military Aid to Afghanistan?
— Over the past decade, India has invested heavily in Afghanistan’s reconstruction. Recognizing I....>>
 
Afghan Air Force developing its capabilities
• Afghan Air Force developing its capabilities
— In southwestern Afghanistan, this reporter for The Washington Times recently hitched a ride on ....>>
 
4 Airmen killed in MC-12 Liberty crash in Afghanistan
• 4 Airmen killed in MC-12 Liberty crash in Afghanistan
— The Department of Defense announced April 28 the deaths of four airmen who were supporting Oper....>>
 
Dubai bound freighter crashes in Afghanistan
• Dubai bound freighter crashes in Afghanistan
— A Boeing 747 cargo jet believed to be carrying military cargo to Dubai has crashed on departure....>>
 
  Afghanistan AIR FORCE NEWS ARCHIVES: News & Headlines
UK searching for two BAE-146 jets for Afghanistan service (13.01.2012)
Afghanistan airdrops surpass record levels in 2011 (11.01.2012)
Sea King damaged by RPG is returned to service (10.01.2012)
Unmanned K-MAX makes first deliveries in Afghanistan (3.01.2012)
USAF’s New Drone Not Going to Afghanistan (22.12.2011)
Jet-powered and Stealthy Predator UAV Heads for Afghanistan (16.12.2011)
Ops Update 7 Dec 2011 (7.12.2011)
Russia to complete delivery of 21 MI-17 to Afghanistan by July (30.11.2011)
How an F-16 (might have) Avenged the Taliban’s Helicopter Killing (13.08.2011)
RAF Reaper reaches 20,000 hours over Afghanistan (8.04.2011)
MD Helicopters Logs $186 Million Army RWPTA Contract (22.03.2011)
Afghan Air Force returns to flight (6.03.2011)
Sikorsky S-92s begin airlift services in Afghanistan (14.02.2011)
Afghanistan Airdrop (11.02.2011)
ISR Needs Put Fighters in Surveillance Role (10.02.2011)
Court throws out Blackwater contention in Casa Afghanistan crash (20.10.2007)
RAF prepares to use Typhoon in combat (13.08.2007)
Wing begins new chapter with F-15E (17.01.2007)
 
UK searching for two BAE-146 jets for Afghanistan service (13.01.2012)
Afghanistan airdrops surpass record levels in 2011 (11.01.2012)
Sea King damaged by RPG is returned to service (10.01.2012)
Unmanned K-MAX makes first deliveries in Afghanistan (3.01.2012)
USAF’s New Drone Not Going to Afghanistan (22.12.2011)
Jet-powered and Stealthy Predator UAV Heads for Afghanistan (16.12.2011)
Ops Update 7 Dec 2011 (7.12.2011)
Russia to complete delivery of 21 MI-17 to Afghanistan by July (30.11.2011)
How an F-16 (might have) Avenged the Taliban’s Helicopter Killing (13.08.2011)
RAF Reaper reaches 20,000 hours over Afghanistan (8.04.2011)
MD Helicopters Logs $186 Million Army RWPTA Contract (22.03.2011)
Afghan Air Force returns to flight (6.03.2011)
Sikorsky S-92s begin airlift services in Afghanistan (14.02.2011)
Afghanistan Airdrop (11.02.2011)
ISR Needs Put Fighters in Surveillance Role (10.02.2011)
Court throws out Blackwater contention in Casa Afghanistan crash (20.10.2007)
RAF prepares to use Typhoon in combat (13.08.2007)
Wing begins new chapter with F-15E (17.01.2007)
 
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(28.02.2013)
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(1.02.2013)
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• Afghan air force advances battlefield support tactics

(28.01.2013)
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