Syria using Czech-made training jet to attack rebels in Aleppo

An L-39 advanced trainer

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F-15E “Strike Eagle”

An F-15E Strike Eagle flies over Afghanistan. The F-15E's primary role in Afghanistan is providing close-air support for ground troops. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)

Moving the Air Force into the 21st century

A-10 “Thunderbolt II”

An A-10 from the 81st Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base (Germany), flies over central Germany on Feb. 17, 2000

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Q-5 “Fantan”

The Q-5 "Fantan" with rocket pods and external fuel tanks.

China’s Cold War ground attacker is still in service today

Brazil sees opening in international arms trade as US restricts tech exports

BAT

Super Tucano a big hit

AMX

A Brazilian Air Force AMX A-1A (Media credit/Chris Lofting via Wikimedia)

A versatile attack jet, jointly built