flights located in Kabul. Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport - Dual use military airport with civil facilities located in Kandahar. Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport - Dual use military airport with civil facilities in Mazar-i-Sharif. Herat International Airport - Dual use military airport with civil facilities in Herat. Domestic Bamyan Airport, also known as Shahid Mazari Airport, is located in the city of Bamyan, which is the capital of Bamyan Province. Bost Airport, also known as Lashkar Gah Airport, is located in Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand Province. Chaghcharan Airport is located in Chaghcharan, the capital of Ghor Province. Farah Airport is located east of the city of Farah, which is the capital of Farah Province. Fayzabad Airport is located northwest of Fayzabad, the capital of Badakhshan Province. Gardez Airport is located north of Gardez, the capital of Paktia Province. Ghazni Airport is located southeast of the city of Ghazni, which is the capital of Ghazni Province. Jalalabad Airport, also known as Nangarhar Airport, is located southeast of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar Province. Khost Airport is located east of the city of Khost, which is the capital of Khost Province. Kunduz Airport is located southeast of the city of Kunduz, the capital of Kunduz Province. Logar Airport is located southeast of Puli Alam, the capital of Logar Province. Maymana Airport is located northwest of Maymana, which is the capital of Faryab Province. Sharan Airport is located southeast of Sharana, the capital of Paktika Province. Tarinkot Airport is located south of Tarinkot, the capital of Uruzgan Province. Zaranj Airport, also known as Nimruz Airport, is located east of the city of Zaranj, which is the capital of Nimruz Province. Military aviation Military aviation in Afghanistan had its origins in the 1920s with assistance provided by the British Empire and the Soviet Union. Changing political influence in the country resulted in aircraft orders and military assistant changing between the world superpowers after the Second World War, principally between NATO and the Soviet Union. The current aerial warfare service of Afghanistan is the Afghan Air Force. Bagram Air Base was originally constructed during the 1950s. It then saw significant expansion during Soviet and later NATO military operations in the region. Its facilities are capable of landing large aircraft such as Boeing 747, Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and Antonov An-124. As a legacy of Soviet and NATO military operations, a large number of military airfields