Canada carried out first airstrike in Syria Posted on April 10, 2015April 10, 2015 by alert5 Canada’s CF-188 Hornets conducted their first airstrike in Syria on Apr. 8. Two Canadian Hornets were amongst the 10 aircraft in the strike package that struck an ISIL garrison near Ar Raqqah, Syria. Photo: Canadian Forces Combat Camera [thumb]http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/en/news-template-standard.page?doc=first-airstrike-conducted-in-syria-under-operation-impact/i89a1pdr[/thumb] Related posts (Automatically Generated): U.S. confirms Israel carried out air strike in Syria Canada’s CF-188 Hornets depart for Operation Impact Israel strikes hit Syrian military base U.S. officials say Israel behind latest air strike in Syria CF-188 Hornets drop first JDAMs in combat Canada’s first female C-17 pilot