Defence

Concerns grow over Afghan air force assets seized by Taliban

By 2021-08-17T14:49:00

Afghan air force A-29

Source: US Air Force

The Afghan military’s almost instant capitulation when faced with a resurgent Taliban has created a major headache for the USA and its allies, with almost 300 military aircraft potentially at risk of falling into enemy hands.

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