UK MoD for September 15, 2016 – September 16, 2016
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Thursday 15 September – a Reaper destroyed yet another mortar near Al Hawd, Typhoons hit a cave and terrorist vehicle south-east of Haditha…On Thursday 15 September, a Reaper tracked terrorists carrying mortar ammunition near Al Hawd. The terrorists led them to a concealed mortar, which was duly struck with a Hellfire. In western Iraq, a group of Daesh had been identified hiding in a cave some ten miles south-east of Haditha; two Typhoons scored a direct hit on the cave entrance with one Paveway IV, then used a second to destroy their truck parked some distance away.
Thursday 15 September – a Reaper destroyed yet another mortar near Al Hawd, Typhoons hit a cave and terrorist vehicle south-east of Haditha…On Thursday 15 September, a Reaper tracked terrorists carrying mortar ammunition near Al Hawd. The terrorists led them to a concealed mortar, which was duly struck with a Hellfire. In western Iraq, a group of Daesh had been identified hiding in a cave some ten miles south-east of Haditha; two Typhoons scored a direct hit on the cave entrance with one Paveway IV, then used a second to destroy their truck parked some distance away.
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Maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (US Navy)