Danish F-16s, RAF MQ-9 involved in botched air raid that hit Syrian troops

The Danish Armed Forces has confirmed that two of its F-16s were involved in the air raid that unintentionally struck a Syrian government position on Sept. 17.

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The man nominated to lead ACC wants new light attack aircraft to supplement A-10

Lt. Gen. James M. “Mike” Holmes, who has been nominated to be the next chief of Air Combat Command (ACC), told Defense News that he has pitched the idea of buying a new light attack aircraft to his bosses.

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