The French Air Force has carried out its largest air raid on ISIL to date with 12 aircraft taking part in the bombing of ISIL’s stronghold in Raqqa, Syria.
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Category: Air Force
French pilots, WSOs learn techniques on surviving in hostile territory
AFP was given access to see how French Air Force pilots and navigators are trained to survive after ejecting over hostile territories.
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AFP Photo/Jean-Pierre Muller
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USAF F-15Es kill ISIL’s leader in Libya
The U.S. Air Force launched a F-15E airstrike in Libya on Nov. 13. The strike killed the leader of ISIL in Libya.
By DVIDS Tech Sgt c/o Michael B. Keller [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Germany slap Airbus with $14 million fine for late delivery of 2 A400Ms
Airbus has been given a $14 million fine by Germany for failing to deliver two A400M airlifters this year as promise. Both parties refused to comment on the matter to Reuters.
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By Peter Gronemann from Switzerland (A400M seconds to touch down) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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J-10B operational with PLAAF 2nd Fighter Division, 5th Regiment, Guangzhou Military Region
This is the first image showing the J-10B at the home base of the PLAAF’s 2nd Fighter Division, 5th Regiment at Li Chia Tsun, Guilin Province. This unit previously operates the J-10A. It is said that the 19th and 21st Fighter Divisions have inducted the J-10B too.
