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US and Syrian war planes come close to battle

US and Syrian war planes have come close to engaging in a mid-air battle.

US and Syrian war planes come close to battle

Sat, 20 Aug, 2016 - 09:51

US and Syrian war planes have come close to engaging in a mid-air battle.

The US scrambled a number of F-22 fighters after American special operations soldiers came under fire from Syrian government jets.

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