F-15s Strike Enemy Building

Nov. 3, 2005

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Coalition aircraft on Nov. 1 participated in an air strike against Iraqi insurgents. According to US Central Air Forces, USAF F-15s used precision guided bombs to strike a building used by insurgents in the vicinity of Husaybah, Iraq.

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