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Article: National Air Cargo Extends Flights from Bagram Air Base to Kandahar Air Base in Afghanistan.
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- Defense & Aerospace Week
- Article date:
- August 19, 2009
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National Air Cargo announced that it will extend its weekly DC 8 cargo aircraft from its subsidiary company based in Ypsilanti, MI to Kandahar Air Base via Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. The extended flight will assist ongoing efforts to provide materials and goods to the United States military in Afghanistan. National Air Cargo began the flight to Bagram in April 2009.
Operated by National Airlines, the DC 8 flight will depart Ypsilanti every Friday on route to Bagram and Kandahar. The flight to Bagram and Kandahar will continue to be the fastest possible cargo transport from the United States to Afghanistan.
"Extending the flight to Kandahar from ...