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    Karshi-Khanabad (or K2) is an air base in southeastern Uzbekistan, just east of Karshi. It is home to the 60th Separate Mixed Aviation Brigade of the Uzbek...
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    bases in Afghanistan (Bagram Airfield) and the Uzbekistan air base (Karshi-Khanabad Air Base) were in use the Incirlik's airflow supporting OEF decreased...
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    Regiment (Su-24) to form the 60th Bomber Aviation Regiment at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, while the 136th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment (Andijan) and...
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    airbase would be used to host United States Army equipment from the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base in neighboring Uzbekistan. In September 2004, a representative...
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  • a large military base to US military forces. The Uzbek government ordered the closing of the United States Karshi-Khanabad Air Base and improved ties...
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  • south-west of Qarshi. Karshi-Khanabad Air Base List of the busiest airports in the former USSR Transportation in Uzbekistan "UTSK - Karshi Airport". Skyvector...
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    refuel in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The US established its main base at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base (known as K2) in Uzbekistan. Personnel and equipment were flown...
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    GFSIS. 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2019-01-16. "Russia Expanding Second Syrian Air Base Near IS-Held Areas". RadioFreeEurope. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 7 April...
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    to provisional status as the 416th Air Expeditionary Group It served as the host unit at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base (K2), in Qarshi, Uzbekistan, from 2002...
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  • flown into Afghanistan in two Black Hawk helicopters from the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base in Uzbekistan. The eight were the first Americans behind enemy...
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    under the command of Captain Jason Amerine. They deployed from Karshi-Khanabad Air Base (nicknamed K2 by the Special Forces) to just outside of Tarin Kowt...
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    Group. In addition, the 1st Battalion deployed to Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, "K2," in Uzbekistan and basing AOBs and teams throughout northern and eastern...
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  • Retrieved 2016-04-10. "U.S. begins armed drone flights out of Incirlik Air Base in Turkey". CBS News. 3 August 2015. Archived from the original on 2016-04-04...
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  • disaster K2 (airbase) or Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, an airbase in southeast Uzbekistan, between 2001 and 2005 used by the United States Air Force K-2, a circa-1938...
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  • Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1997) France Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1949) Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1999) Ramey Air...
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    its loss. Kant Air Base Karshi-Khanabad Air Base New Great Game AIP Kyrgyzstan Joshua Kucera. "U.S. Formally Closes Its Kyrgyzstan Air Base". Eurasianet...
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    on 19 October, the two teams were flown from the former Soviet Karshi-Khanabad Air Base in Uzbekistan more than 300 kilometers (190 mi) across the 4,900...
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    (Direct Action Penetrators) (DAPs), airlifted U.S. troops from the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base in Uzbekistan more than 300 kilometers (190 mi) across the 16,000-foot...
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    Enduring Freedom in late 2001. The division headquarters arrived at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, under Major General Franklin L. Hagenbeck, on 12 December 2001...
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    Air Base) Karshi (Qarshi) Qashqadaryo UTSL Karshi-Khanabad Air Base 38°50′01″N 065°55′17″E / 38.83361°N 65.92139°E / 38.83361; 65.92139 (Karshi...
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    the United States leased the Karshi-Khanabad airbase in southern Uzbekistan, which borders Afghanistan. The American base there was called "Camp Stronghold...
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    veterans who were exposed to burn pits at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base in Uzbekistan, also known as K2 Air Base. Baldwin is the granddaughter of biochemist...
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    kind, they were flown from a former Soviet airbase, now named the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, in Uzbekistan. More than 300 kilometers (190 mi) were flown across...
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    Turkestan Military District. In the summer of 1991, he arrived at the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, where became the Chief of Staff and the First Deputy to the Commander...
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    a 12-man Green Beret team, plus two Air Force Combat Controllers, were airlifted from Karshi-Khanabad Air Base in Uzbekistan: 32  more than 300 kilometers...
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    foreigners because of overflights of American war planes from the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base (150 km NW of Dehibolo) from 2001 to 2005 during the war in Afghanistan...
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    Uzbekistan was used for extraordinary rendition and for the air base in Karshi-Khanabad. Murray wrote a memoir about his experiences; Murder in Samarkand...
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    The Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) is a Numbered Air Force of the United States Air Force headquartered at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. It...
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    2005, the unit deployed aircraft and more than 100 personnel to Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekistan, for 11 months. During this period, the unit airlifted...
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  • deployed to Uzbekistan and established operations and securing Karshi-Khanabad Air Base and serving as the Quick reaction force (QRF) in support of Special...
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