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During Gulf War II, coalition forces made a stunning discovery in the Iraqi desert: dozens of fighter jets buried beneath ...
U.S. and Iraqi officers have devised a plan to build a self-sufficient air force with 350 aircraft and 20,000 personnel by 2020, but doing so will require the Iraqi government to spend about $2 ...
X has secured a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to deliver support services for the Iraq F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet ...
Iraqi Air Force F-16s during a training ... Baghdad is trying to get the most out of its rotary-wing military aircraft. Iraq operates a fleet of Mi-28NE and Mi-35M attack helicopters that it ...
Working with the Iraqi Air Force is just one of the ongoing missions that have Task Force 12 doing just that. 1-1 CAB aircraft help Iraqi Air Force expand mission capabilities.
A combat aircraft with a storied background and 65 confirmed kills has landed in Pueblo at the Weisbrod Aircraft Museum. Here ...
V2X has secured a cost-plus-fixed-fee, undefinitized contract action from the U.S. Air Force to support the Iraq F-16 program ...
An Iraqi Air Force pilot prepares for a training mission at Contingency Operating Station Speicher in northern Iraq. (Heath Druzin/Stars and Stripes) ...
But in November 1986, Iraqi Air Force launched a bold raid against Larak Island oil terminal. Larak Island is located in the Strait of Hormuz and it was initially out of range of Iraqi aircraft.
Rounding out the Iraqi Air Force were jets less well known in the West but no-less vital to Saddam, like Su-7 and Su-17/20 fighter bombers, Tupolev Tu-16 and Tu-22 heavy bombers, and even a few ...
Air Force Capt. Tim “Rhino” Bennett was hunting Scud missiles near Al-Qa’im in northwestern Iraq — much further north than where any other coalition aircraft were operating — when he and ...