A Belgian F-16 dropped a GPS-guided bomb on a ISIL target in Iraq on Oct. 5. The two fighters were on their first mission over Iraq when the call for air support came from Iraqi security forces.
Category: Air Force
All three Taiwan military services to adopt Tien-Chien II
All three of Taiwan’s military services will adopt the Tien-Chien II air-to-air missile for their air defense coverage in future.
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Report on deadly Learjet mid-air collision with Eurofighter
Germany’s BFU accident investigation board has released an interim report into the collision of a Learjet with a Luftwaffe Eurofighter.
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CF-18 Hornets to deploy in Kuwait
The first wave of RCAF airmen have arrived in Kuwait as they prepare for the arrival of six CF-18s.
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Bulgaria must choose new fighter within six months
Bulgaria’s Defense Minister Velizar Shalamanov told press conference attendees that his country needs to select a new fighter within the next six months.