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U.S. Air Force Deploys F-35A Lighting II Squadron Near Iranian Border

November 24, 2019 Air

SpaceX’s Founder Elon Musk Says F-35 Stealth Jet Has No Chance Against Drones

The U.S. Air Force has deployed its another squadron equipped with advanced F-35 stealth, 5th generation fighters on a combat deployment to the Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates, according to a recent service news release. The deployment comes amid escalating tensions between Iran and the United …

F-22 Raptor First Time used in Combat in Syria on a secret mission

August 31, 2018 Videos

Watch: F-22 First Time used in Combat in Syria

In September 2014 a squadron of four F-22 Raptor Fighter jets belonging to the 27 Fighter Squadron stationed at Al Dhafra Air Base set on a secret mission to bomb an ISIS target deep in Syrian territory. If they’re detected by ISIS operatives or the Syrian military, it could spell trouble. …