Topic: Afghanistan
MD Helicopters pick up Army contracts to support Afghan light attack helicopters
MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) announces two independent contract awards worth $43.9 million from Army Contracting Command-Redstone supporting the Afghan Air Force’s MD 530F Cayuse Warrior light attack...
U.S. Air Force sent more B-52H bombers to support withdraw troops from Afghanistan
The U.S. Air Force has confirmed that it deployed two additional B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers to Qatar to protect the orderly and responsible withdrawal of U.S. and...
U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers support withdraw troops from Afghanistan
The U.S. Air Force said in a statement that its B-52H Stratofortress aircraft are deployed to Al Udeid AB to protect U.S. and coalition forces as they...
Terrifying new video shows moment Afghan military helicopter crash
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 multirole helicopter, that was used in resupply missions by Afghan National Security Forces, crashed on Wednesday night, killing four crews and five...
U.S. Army contracts with MD Helicopters for support of Afghanistan’s MD-530F fleet
The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Friday an agreement worth about for $34 million for logistics support for the Afghanistan Air Force MD-530F aircraft fleet.  Within the...
MD Helicopters awarded new contracts for MD 530F support for U.S. allies
Famed U.S. rotorcraft maker MD Helicopters, Inc. has announced two independent contract awards from Army Contracting Command-Redstone to support allied operations of the MD 530F Cayuse Warrior helicopter. According...
U.S. Army awards contract to Leidos to support Mi-17 and PC-12 aircraft for Afghanistan Air Force
The U.S. Army has awarded Leidos Inc. a modification to contract to support the Afghanistan Air Force (AAF) and Special Mission Wing (SMW) helicopter and fixed-wing fleets. Leidos...
U.S. National Guard deploys CH-47 Chinook helicopters to Afghanistan
Oregon National Guard soldiers and six CH-47 Chinook helicopters assigned to BRAVO 1-168 Aviation left Pendleton Wednesday en route to Fort Hood, Texas - and mobilization to...