KABUL -- U.S. military flight experts are set to begin training Afghan Air Force pilots, RFE/RL's Radio Free Afghanistan reports.
The commander of the Afghan Air Force, General Abdul Wahab Wardak, said that 100 Afghan pilots would start training courses to fly C-27 military jets and Western helicopters by 2010.
They will be the first U.S.-led training courses for Afghan military pilots, who are currently trained in Turkey and Germany.
The commander of the Afghan Air Force, General Abdul Wahab Wardak, said that 100 Afghan pilots would start training courses to fly C-27 military jets and Western helicopters by 2010.
They will be the first U.S.-led training courses for Afghan military pilots, who are currently trained in Turkey and Germany.
