The flight brought American soldiers finally leaving Afghanistan in the wildest scenery of Kabul airport, while the Talibanist waved goodbye.
The US transport transport last time from Afghanistan on the night of August 30, while the sky was bright by the fireworks and the Taliban's celebration bullets, while Hamid Karzai International Airport filled its aircraft and
Wild dogs run throughout the aircraft parking.
Looking forward to take off at Kabul airport that night is 5 C-17 transport vehicles.
A C-17 prepares to welcome American soldiers at Kabul airport on August 30.
The scene is like the end of the world, like in the films about the corpse.
This is the first time the pilots of the US Air Force Expedition Falm No. 816 are about the last hours of American forces in Afghanistan.
The situation is very stressful, we have to stretch eyes to watch everything to ensure you are ready, Captain Kirby Wedan, pilot aircraft carrier with Moose 81 Leading a team 5 pcs C-17, for
The pressure increases when American aircraft parked in the area of each attack or intrusion.
Right behind Wedan's plane is the C-17 with Moose 92, in which Colonel Coleman is checking the process ready to take off.
For more than 3 hours, flight teams checked more than 300 items on the list, unloading 4 armed helicopters Little Bird and ensuring the entire US force at Kabul airport was on airplanes.
General Jacqueline Van Ovost, Commander Commander of Non-American Commander, follow the entire process through the video at the Scott Air Force Base in Illinois.
Each C-17 is ordered to close the goods compartment.
The US Army soldiers moved to the C-17 transport at Kabul airport on August 30.
The 5-inch team quickly left the runway, while the cheers rang out from the cavity, mostly special soldiers and soldiers of the division of 82 US Army.
After the final C-17 leaving Kabul airspace, Lieutenant Colonel Pelbath played MAF SAFE message (the non-safe force).
Well done.
Tired soldiers have to crowd on the aircraft floor and seek to rest, mostly asleep after only 30 minutes.
Flights from Kabul to Kuwait lasted about 4 hours.
I can't be more proud of being a C-17 pilot, to witness everyone to coordinate the task in such time, to transfer 124,000 people to leave in less than 3 weeks.