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Shindand conducts first responder exercise

Medical and fire protection Airmen with the 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group, prepare to lift and move an injured patient into a combat medical evacuation vehicle during a simulated mass causality exercise at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, March 25, 2012. Responders from various fire, force protection and medical facilities joined the 838th AEAG to develop a seamless response capability able to quickly respond to threats in and around Shindand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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Shindand conducts first responder exercise

A U.S. Air Force medical Airman begins to treat a patient that sustained injuries friom a simulated blast during a mass causality exercise at Shindand Air Base, March 25, 2012. Responders from various fire, force protection and medical facilities joined the 838th AEAG to develop a seamless response capability able to quickly respond to threats in and around Shindand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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Shindand conducts first responder exercise

Firefighters with the 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group, pack away equipment and supplies used during a simulated attack that resulted in a mass causality exercise at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, March 25, 2012. Responders from various fire, force protection and medical facilities joined the 838th AEAG to develop a seamless response capability able to quickly respond to threats in and around Shindand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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We got next: Afghan aircrews tackle difficult mission

Maj. Tim Anderson, 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron adviser and operations officer, teaches basic ground tactics to Afghan air force Mi-17 Helicopter pilots at Kabul International Airport, April 5, 2012. After being paired with coalition aircrew in previous missions, three Mi-17 and two Mi-35 helicopter aircrews made up entirely of Afghan aviators completed a difficult resupply mission to Barg-e-Matal, Aghanistan, March 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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Afghan SF 'Level 2' training begins at Shindand

Tech. Sgt. Thomas Scheide, 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group Security Forces advisor, watches on as an Afghan air force student provides the spelling of his name for a class roster during the first of twelve 'Level 2' training sessions designed for Afghan Air Force SF non-commissioned officers inside a Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, classroom March 26, 2012.
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Afghan SF 'Level 2' training begins at Shindand

An interpreter translates for Tech. Sgt. Thomas Scheide, one of two class instructors and an 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group Security Forces advisor, during the first of twelve 'Level 2' training sessions designed for Afghan Air Force SF non-commissioned officers inside a Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, classroom March 26, 2012.
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Afghan AF achieves first fixed wing UPT flights in 30 years

An Afghan air force Cessna 182 aircraft takes flight during Afghanistan’s first fixed-wing undergraduate pilot training at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, March 24, 2012. This marked the first time in more than 30 years that UPT has been performed in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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Afghan AF achieves first fixed wing UPT flights in 30 years

An Afghan air force crew chief gives the start the engine signal to AAF Lt. Emal Azizi, during a flight in a Cessna 182 aircraft at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, March 24, 2012. Azizi was one of three student pilots to perform Afghanistan’s first fixed-wing undergraduate pilot training flights in more than 30 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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Afghan AF achieves first fixed wing UPT flights in 30 years

Maj. David McManaway, 444th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron assistant director of operations and instructor pilot, discusses the maintenance log with Afghan air force Lt. Wahlid Noori before taking flight in a Cessna 182 aircraft at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, March 24, 2012. Norri was one of three student pilots to perform Afghanistan’s first fixed-wing undergraduate pilot training flights in more than 30 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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Afghan AF achieves first fixed wing UPT flights in 30 years

Maj. David McManaway, 444th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron assistant director of operations and instructor pilot, discusses the weight and balance of an Afghan Cessna 182 aircraft with Afghan air force Lt. Wahlid Noori before taking flight in a Cessna 182 aircraft at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, March 24, 2012. Norri was one of three student pilots to perform Afghanistan’s first fixed-wing undergraduate pilot training flights in more than 30 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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Afghan AF achieves first fixed wing UPT flights in 30 years

Afghan air force student pilots conduct preflight weight and balance checks for the AAF Cessna 182 aircraft prior to a flight at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, March 21, 2012. The student pilots were among seven to fly in Afghanistan’s first fixed-wing undergraduate pilot training flights in more than 30 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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U.S. mentor receives crash course in aviation

Royal Air Force Flight Lt. Tom Loucaides, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Thunder Lab director of aviation training, demonstrates a take-off in an Afghan air force Mi-17 helicopter simulator, Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, March 15, 2012. Loucaides is assigned to the 438th AEW in support of NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, symbolized by the patch on his right uniform sleeve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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U.S. mentor receives crash course in aviation

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Hay, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Thunder Lab leadership and professionalism director, experiences the collective, side-click, and rotary pedal functions of an Afghan air force Mi-17 helicopter simulator during a familiarization training session, Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, March 15, 2012. Hay received a crash course in aviation prior to the move of Thunder Lab to Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, to aid in instructing Afghan pilot candidates through approximately 60 hours of academic instruction as well as flight screening in the Cessna 182T prior to beginning flight training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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U.S. mentor receives crash course in aviation

Royal Air Force Flight Lt. Tom Loucaides, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Thunder Lab director of aviation training, demonstrates the basic control functions of an Afghan air force Mi-17 helicopter simulator during a familiarization training session, Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, March 15, 2012. Loucaides is assigned to the 438th AEW to mentor Afghan pilot candidates through approximately 60 hours of academic instruction as well as flight screening in the Cessna 182T prior to beginning flight training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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U.S. mentor receives crash course in aviation

Royal Air Force Flight Lt. Tom Loucaides, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Thunder Lab director of aviation training, demonstrates a take-off in an Afghan air force Mi-17 helicopter simulator during a familiarization training session, Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, March 15, 2012. Loucaides explained the different functions a pilot must perform to include hovers, lateral and forward directional movements, and the basic control functions to U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Hay, who will assist in training afghan pilot candidates through approximately 60 hours of academic instruction as well as flight screening in the Cessna 182T prior to beginning flight training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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AAF trains for future mishaps

An Afghan air force firefighter listens to instructions prior to entering a downed AAF Mi-17 helicopter during a simulated emergency response training exercise at Kabul International Airport, March 3, 2012. This was the first time that the AAF conducted the training for themselves with help of the 439th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron fire advisors. To make the training more realistic the firefighters shared the crash scene with the AAF public affairs personnel, who also received training on crash-site documentation from 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs advisors. (Afghan air force photo by Master Sgt. Mir Mazhar)
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AAF trains for future mishaps

Afghan air force firefighters evacuate a downed aircrew member during a simulated emergency response training exercise at Kabul International Airport, March 3, 2012. This was the first time that the AAF conducted the training for themselves with help of the 439th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron fire advisors. To make the training more realistic the firefighters shared the crash scene with the AAF public affairs personnel, who also received training on crash-site documentation from 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs advisors. (Afghan air force photo by Master Sgt. Mir Mazhar)
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AAF trains for future mishaps

An Afghan air force firefighter acts as an injured aircrew member during a simulated emergency response training exercise at Kabul International Airport, March 3, 2012. This was the first time that the AAF conducted the training for themselves with help of the 439th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron fire advisors. To make the training more realistic the firefighters shared the crash scene with the AAF public affairs personnel, who also received training on crash-site documentation from 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs advisors. (Afghan air force photo by Master Sgt. Mir Mazhar)
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AAF trains for future mishaps

Afghan air force firefighters prepare a downed pilot for medical evacuation during a simulated emergency response training exercise at Kabul International Airport, March 3, 2012. This was the first time that the AAF conducted the training for themselves with help of the 439th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron fire advisors. To make the training more realistic the firefighters shared the crash scene with the AAF public affairs personnel, who also received training on crash-site documentation from 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs advisors. (Afghan air force photo by Master Sgt. Mir Mazhar)
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AAF trains for future mishaps

Afghan air force Maj. Gul Rahman, conducts a media interview for AAF public affairs personnel during a simulated emergency response training exercise at Kabul International Airport, March 3, 2012. This was the first time that the AAF conducted the training for themselves with help of the 439th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron fire advisors. To make the training more realistic the firefighters shared the crash scene with the AAF public affairs personnel, who also received training on crash-site documentation from 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs advisors. (Afghan air force photo by Master Sgt. Mir Mazhar)
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