U.S. F-16s to Iraq on hold amid ISIL siege of Balad air base
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States has acknowledged delays in F-16 multi-role fighter deliveries to Iraq. Officials said the Defense Department expected a suspension in plans to deliver the first F-16 Block 52+ aircraft to Baghdad. The officials said the Pentagon would be unable to supply the F-16s amid the drive by Al […]