The U.S. Air Force has more than 230 cargo planes, tankers, and other aircraft now committed to the massive airlift underway in Kabul and evacuation flights are expected to “increase significantly” in the coming hours, as the U.S. races to get people out before Aug. 31, according to a defense official. “It’s going to build, to increase significantly,” the official told Defense One on…
US flights out of Afghanistan set to ‘increase significantly’ as Aug. 31 deadline nears — American Military News