They don’t have the flight skill, the maintenance training, or the spare parts to use any of the advance aircraft, for sure.
We’re going to see some self-eliminating pilots.
What is stopping the Taliban from hiring Muslim helicopter pilots from former Soviet bloc countries? Nothing. There are probably a lot of Cechen helicopter pilots out there.
This is a disaster of epic proportion’s.
There are regimes that will provide what they need, IMHO.
No but Russia and China do.