Airlift Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/airlift/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Tue, 24 Aug 2021 04:41:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Airlift Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/airlift/ 32 32 The Kabul Airport C17 Globemaster and the History of Airlift Missions https://airspace-africa.com/2021/08/24/the-kabul-airport-c17-globemaster-and-the-history-of-airlift-missions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-kabul-airport-c17-globemaster-and-the-history-of-airlift-missions https://airspace-africa.com/2021/08/24/the-kabul-airport-c17-globemaster-and-the-history-of-airlift-missions/#respond Tue, 24 Aug 2021 04:41:44 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=3159 On August 15th 2021, the internet exploded with heartrending images of Afghan nationals scrambling to board a US Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III at Kabul International Airport. Those that failed to get in, held on, not to an aircraft as we would imagine, but rather, hope. Hope that upon take-off, they shall have escaped [...]

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