Afghanistan will receive more than 150 fixed- and rotor-wing aircraft from its Western allies over the next six years, the Afghan Defence Ministry said, quadrupling the size of its neglected Air Force.
Afghan Defence Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak said by 2016 the Afghan Air Force would have an additional 152 aircraft, bringing the total number to more than 200.
Afghan Air Force upgrade
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