F-15s Strike Militias In Syria After Fatal Loitering Munitions Attack

A U.S. Air Force F-15E takes off from an undisclosed location in the Middle East in July 2022. 

Credit: U.S. Air Force
Two U.S. Air Force F-15Es struck Iranian-backed militia targets inside Syria on March 23, shortly after militia loitering munitions struck an American base, killing one contractor. The incident is the first publicly disclosed American death connected to loitering munitions, and is part of a broad...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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