KABUL (Pajhwok): Three former Afghan pilots have been killed in a plane crash in Afghanistan’s former army lost their lives in a plane crash in the US, according to a media report on Monday.
The US Department of Defence, also known as the Pentagon, is set to train former Afghan pilots in California and send them via Poland to conflict-ravaged Ukraine, Russian media agency Tass claimed citing a military diplomatic source.
Many members of the Afghan military fled the country and Belal Khohestani, who is the former Afghan pilot of Afghanistan's elite military unit is one of them.
An Afghan female pilot who was pregnant when she flew from Tajikistan to the United Arab Emirates last month with other U.S.-trained Afghan pilots and crew members has given birth to a baby boy.