Iraqi Air Force Flies First F-16 Combat Sortie against ISIS
Dan Arkin
| 21/04/2019
Iraqi Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft has flown a combat sortie alongside Coalition aircraft for the first time on April 16, the US Central Command’s (CENTCOM) said in a press release on Wednesday.
“The sortie represents a milestone as the Global Coalition Against Daesh continues to work by, with and through the Iraqi Security Forces to build Iraqi airpower through Security Forces Advisement,” the release said.
The US-led coalition is attempting to create a sustainable Iraqi Security Force that can secure the nation’s borders and ensure a lasting defeat of the terror group, the release added.
Dan Arkin
| 21/04/2019
Iraqi Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft has flown a combat sortie alongside Coalition aircraft for the first time on April 16, the US Central Command’s (CENTCOM) said in a press release on Wednesday.
“The sortie represents a milestone as the Global Coalition Against Daesh continues to work by, with and through the Iraqi Security Forces to build Iraqi airpower through Security Forces Advisement,” the release said.
The US-led coalition is attempting to create a sustainable Iraqi Security Force that can secure the nation’s borders and ensure a lasting defeat of the terror group, the release added.
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