U.S. deploys six fighter jets “F-16” southern Turkey
F16 fighter jets.
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Turkey has agreed to host US fighter jets in Incirlik air base to launch strikes against the organization sites in Iraq and Syria.
The United States has deployed six fighter jets “F-16” in the Incirlik base in southern Turkey to support in rebelling ISIS, according to what was announced by the US mission in NATO on Sunday evening on its account on Twitter.
For the first time since the start of the international coalition operation, the United States will be able to send fighter jets from this strategic base under an agreement with Turkey was concluded at the end of July.
Before allowing the deployment of the fighter jets, the United States used the Incirlik base to send drones carried out attacks against sites for the organization.
A Turkish source confirmed “the arrival of six US aircrafts yesterday .“They came from Aviano base in Italy, according to the same source.”