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Afghanistan
AKA: "Taliban Gambit: Trapped By The Taliban" In Afghanistan, the combination of high altitude and dusty conditions make combat flying particularly challenging.
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Release Date:
Tue, May 12, 2009
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 47
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 47
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