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81st Fighter Squadron

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael Rothstein, right, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air commanding general, speaks with Airmen from the 81st Fighter Squadron Feb. 23, 2015, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga about the progression of the A-29 flying program. Rothstein was stationed at Moody as the 69th Fighter Squadron chief of weapons and tactics from and recently returned to see the squadrons efforts in training Afghan Air Force pilots in support of the A-29 program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillian Bamman/Released)
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AFE helmet check

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael Rothstein, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air commanding general, tries on a flight helmet at the 81st Fighter Squadron Feb. 23, 2015, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The TAAC-Air mission is to train, advise and assist Afghan partners in developing a professional, capable and sustainable Afghan Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillian Bamman/Released)
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A-29 Super Tucano taxi

U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeffrey Lederhouse, 81st Fighter Squadron A-29 Super Tucano pilot, taxis an A-29 on the flightline Feb. 23, 2015, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Lederhouse flew with Brig. Gen. Michael Rothstein, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air commanding general, to demonstrate the capabilities of the A-29 and Moody’s Afghan Air Force training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillian Bamman/Released)
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Afghan pilot training

An 81st Fighter Squadron patch rests on an Afghan air force pilot’s shoulder Feb. 24, 2015, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Over four years, the 81st FS will train 30 Afghan pilots and 90 Afghan maintainers as part of creating a professional and capable Afghan Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillian Bamman/Released)
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TAAC-Air provides C-130 lead-in training

Staff Sgt. Jose Cartagena, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air fixed wing advisor explains the proper way to conduct an operators inspection on a new generation heater. Aerospace ground equipment is one of the areas future Afghan C-130 maintainers are being taught during C-130 maintenance lead-in training. Afghan maintainers are already performing much of the work on their helicopter fleet, but are just beginning C-130 maintenance. (US Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. J. LaVoie/Released)
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TAAC-Air provides C-130 lead-in training

Staff Sgt. Jose Cartagena, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air fixed wing advisor explains the proper way to set an exhaust pipe for the heat exchanger on a new generation heater prior to starting. Cartagena, a Puerto Rico Air National Guard member, is uniquely qualified to provide the training, because the guard routinely provides familiarization training to Airmen awaiting formal training. This training that is useful to guard members, is also being found useful by the Afghan Air Force. (US Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. J. LaVoie/Released)
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TAAC-Air provides C-130 lead-in training

An Afghan airman starts a new generation heater during the hands-on portion of C-130 lead-in training, which is being provided prior to formal maintenance training in the US. Having the ability to maintain C-130s is an important step toward an independent Afghan Air Force. (US Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. J. LaVoie/Released)
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TAAC-Air provides C-130 lead-in training

Afghan C-130 maintainers gather around Senior Airman Irwin Rodriguez, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air fixed wing advisor to learn the proper way to connect a tow bar to a C-130. Afghans are now participating in C-130 maintenance lead-in training to better prepare them for formal training. The ability to maintain their own aircraft without coalition support is another step toward a completely independent Afghan Air Force. (US Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. J. LaVoie/Released) (Face blurred for security)
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TAAC-Air provides C-130 lead-in training

Tech. Sgt. Hector Ayala, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air fixed wing advisor teaches future Afghan C-130 maintainers how to connect external power to the aircraft with a Dash-86 generator. The training is part of C-130 lead-in training that will better prepare the students for formal training in the United States. The Afghan students study both aircraft familiarization and the English language. (US Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. J. LaVoie/Released)
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Afghan Air Force Casevac Training

Sgt. Maj. Ghulam Sakhi Haidari, a senior Afghan Air Force flight medic, explains Mi-17 Hip patient loading procedures to Afghan National Army soldiers during a training event in Herat, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, 2015. Haidari was one of two flight medics who traveled from the Kabul Air Wing to Herat to teach 19 students the fundamentals of casualty evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Jeff M. Nagan)
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Afghan Air Force Casevac Training

Afghan National Army soldiers load a teammate onto an C-208 Grand Caravan using casualty evacuation procedures covered in a class taught by two Afghan Air Force flight medics, Jan. 26, 2015, in Herat Afghanistan. The C-208 is a small, fixed wing aircraft that can carry one litter and several ambulatory patients and has greater transport range than a helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Jeff M. Nagan)
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Afghan Air Force Casevac Training

Afghan National Army personnel train on casualty evacuation, transporting a teammate onto a Mi-17 Hip, during an Afghan Air Force led training event in Herat, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, 2015. The Mi-17 is a transport helicopter capable of carrying more than three litter patients along with several mobile patients from areas inaccessible to vehicles and other aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Jeff M. Nagan)
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Afghan Air Force Casevac Training

Afghan National Army soldiers practice litter carry techniques during an Afghan Air Force led training event in Herat, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, 2015. Two Afghan Air Force flight medics traveled from Kabul to Herat to teach 19 ANA soldiers the fundamentals loading casualties onto and off of the Mi-17 Hip transport helicopter and the C-208 Grand Caravan, a small, fixed wing aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Jeff M. Nagan)
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Afghan air force fly over

An Afghan air force Mi-17 lands in front of a MD 530F Cayuse Warrior, about to depart on a training mission, Dec. 6, 2014, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston/Released)
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Afghan air force maintainers

Afghan air force airmen perform preventive maintenance on Mi-17 helicopters, Dec 1, 2014, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston/Released)
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Afghan Air Force flightline

Afghan air force airmen push a nitrogen cart across the flightline, Nov. 30, 2014, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Nitrogen is used to service the emergency power units on various Afghan air force aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston/Released)
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Afghan air force maintainers

Afghan air force airmen perform preventive maintenance on Mi-17 helicopters, Dec 1, 2014, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston/Released)
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First Afghan air force Mi-17 night firing

An Afghan air force Mi-17 gunner fires his M240B machine gun during the first night firing training mission, Nov 29, 2014 in Kabul, Afghanistan. This capability will allow the Afghan air force to take the fight to the enemy day and night. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston/Released)
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Operation Enduring Freedom

An MD 530 flies over Kabul, Afghanistan. The MD 530 is a new aerial support aircraft the Afghan Air Force can use during Fighting Season '15.
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