A pilot from the Royal Jordanian Air Force prepares for takeoff during a scramble competition at Exercise Eager Tiger May 12th, 2014 at an air base in northern Jordan. After the scramble, pilots from both the U.S. and Jordan took to the sky to participate in joint flying operations. (USAF photo by SSgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
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News: Jordan F-16s strike ISIS targets and honor dead pilot's family [2015-02-06]
Twenty Jordanian F-16s carried out their first air strikes on Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria since the militants released a video showing the captured Jordanian pilot being burned alive in a cage. On their way back, they flew over the hometown of pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh to pay tribute.
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