The first pilots to complete the entire undergraduate pilot training program in Afghanistan in over 30 years

Newly graduated Afghan Air Force pilots pose for a group photo after their ceremony Oct. 15, 2012, in the wing headquarters at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan. The lieutenants became the first fixed-wing undergraduate pilot trainees to earn their wings in Afghanistan after more than 30 years, completing the entire fixed-wing program entirely in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Quinton Russ)

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