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A-29 Super Tucano YA-1407 leads a line of six

Kabul, 24 April 2016, Ralph Blok

Kabul/Hamid Karzai Intl (OAKB)

RWY 11/29     POS 34°33'57"N 069°12'45"E     ELEV 5877 ft

Wing Squadron Aircraft Type(s) Badge
Kabul Air Wing

Air Mobility Sq Ce208B
C-130H
UH-60A+


ISR Sq AC-208


Strike Sq A-29B
MD530F
UH-60FF


Rotary Wing Sq Mi-8MTV
Mi-17V-5
Mi-24V
Mi-35


Presidential Airlift Sq B727
Mi-8MTV-1S
Special Mission Wing

- Ce208B
Mi-8MTV
Mi17-1V

The serials on C-130H 1675 (front) & 1689 can be found just right of the lower cockpit window.

Kabul, 24 April 2016, Ralph Blok

Four Mi-35Ms are said to be servicable and 116 is one of them.

January 2019, via Military Informant

Kandahar (OAKN)

RWY 05/23     POS 31°30'21"N 065°50'52"E     ELEV 3337 ft

Wing Squadron Aircraft Type(s) Badge
Kandahar Air Wing

Air Mobility Sq Ce208B
UH-60A+


ISR Sq AC-208


Strike Sq A-29B
MD530F
UH-60FF


Rotary Wing Sq Mi-8MTV-1
Mi-17
Mi-17V-5

Six Czech Air Force Mi-17s were sold to Afghanistan in 2007/08 and 575, ex 0809 is one of them.

Frank Visser

Mazar-i-Sharif/M.J.M. Balkhi (OAMS)

RWY 06L/24R, 06R/24L     POS 36°42'25"N 067°12'34"E     ELEV 1287 ft

Wing Squadron Aircraft Type(s) Badge
Mazar-e-Sharif Air Wing

Air Mobility Sq Ce208B
UH-60A+


ISR Sq AC-208


Strike Sq A-29B
MD530F
UH-60FF


Rotary Wing Sq Mi-8MTV-1
Mi-17V-5
Shindand (OASD)

RWY 18/36     POS 33°23'32"N 062°15'40"E     ELEV 3780 ft

Wing Squadron Aircraft Type(s) Badge
Shindand Air Wing

Air Mobility Sq Ce208B
UH-60A+

One of the means of air-power in the Afghan Air Force is by MD530F helicopters.

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