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Afghan Air Force teaches Mi-17 class

An Afghan Air Force Airman instructs Afghan maintainers during an Mi-17 level 3 engine body course. The twelve students are receiving Mi-17 engine initial familiarization training to prepare them to maintain their Mi-17 aircraft fleet which is known as the workhorse of the Afghan Air Force. This training and ability to lead their own courses will lessen their dependence on contractor teaching and eventually contractor maintenance.
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TAAC-Air visits Moody AFB

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael Rothstein, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air commanding general, speaks with Afghan Air Force student pilots Feb. 24, 2015, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. With the help of Moody’s Afghan Air Force flying and maintenance training mission, the Afghan Air Force fleet will grow to 112 aircraft through the addition of 20 A-29 Super Tucanos. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillian )
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A-29 static

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeffrey Hogan, right, 81st Fighter Squadron commander, speaks with Brig. Gen. Michael Rothstein, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air commanding general, about the A-29 Super Tucano during egress training Feb. 23, 2015, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Rothstein visited Moody to assess the A-29 Afghan Air Force flying and maintenance training program, which began February 2015. The A-29 will join the Afghan Air Force's arsenal in time for Fighting Season 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillian Bamman/Released)
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Flight prep

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael Rothstein, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air commanding general, puts on his flight helmet before flying in an A-29 Super Tucano Feb. 23, 2015, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The A-29, the newest aircraft in the Afghan Air Force arsenal, will add an additional aerial fires capability to the burgeoning air force. TAAC-Air is charged with readying the Afghan Air Force to defend its country as coalition forces drawdown. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillian Bamman/Released)
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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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