Afghan Air Force (English Wikipedia)

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disamjournal.org

McFarland, Ed (1 February 2013). "Afghanistan Security Forces Fund (ASFF)—The Past, Present, and Future". The DISAM Journal. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013.

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Gupta, Shubhangi (7 November 2021). Ghosh, Poulomi (ed.). "Taliban express their intention to build their own Air Force in Afghanistan". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 25 November 2021.

indianexpress.com

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Taghvaee, Babak (27 August 2021). "Analysis: Exploring the fate of the Afghan Air Force". Key.Aero. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021.
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khaama.com

"US approves $76.7 million contract in support of Afghan Air Force". Khaama Press. 26 May 2017. Archived from the original on 27 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.

latimes.com

"On the Trail of a Man Behind Taliban's Air Fleet". Los Angeles Times. 19 May 2002. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2023.

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military.com

"Afghan A-29 Drops First Laser-Guided Bomb on Taliban" Archived 29 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine Military.com, 27 March 2018

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