USAF To Send F-35 To Fight ISIS Amid Russian Build Up

Credit: USAF
As the fight against the Islamic State intensifies and Russia beefs up its forces in the region with state-of-the-art surface-to-air missile systems (SAMs), a top U.S. Air Force general says he is planning to deploy the new F-35 to the Middle East. “The situational awareness of the platform, the...

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