US Air Forces Central Command (AFCENT) escorted half a dozen UAE F-16’s to advanced Red Flag training exercises and assisted 150 airmen in challenging to prepare for combat ops in Yemen. In early November then-Defense Secretary James Mattis issued an order to US aircrews halting mid-air refueling operations for the Saudi Arabia-led coalition’s fleet of fighter and attack aircraft. Yet … Continue reading US Military trained UAE pilots to Combat against Yemen