Afghan Air Force Pilots Escape In Caravan, Ask For Asylum In Canada

Twelve combat-hardened Afghan air force pilots and one of their crew chiefs are holed up in Tajikistan asking Canada to come and get them. The pilots, who flew attack helicopters and aircraft against the Taliban, grabbed a “Hellfire Caravan,” a Cessna 208 that carries Hellfire air-to-ground missiles, as the Taliban closed in on the airport … Continue reading Afghan Air Force Pilots Escape In Caravan, Ask For Asylum In Canada