The Kandahar Airport was the most modern airport in the country. It was completed in 1964 and was intended to serve as a stopover for air trafic between the Middle East and India, but a new generation of jet planes rendered the need for a topover obsolete. this is the entrance to the terminal building. The Blair Brainard Peace Corps in Afghanistan Photographic Collection captures the photographers experience as a Peace Corps volunteer in Afghanistan, primarily in the city of Herat, 1965-1968.