Canada in Iraq: RCAF CF-18's Target ISIS near Mosul

DND announced today that yesterday, June 16, 2015, two CF-18 fighter jets, while taking part in coalition operations in support of Iraqi ground troops successfully targeted an ISIS fighting position North East of Mosul.

No further details were released.

As of June 15, 2015 - Air Task Force Iraq has completed 1,054 sorties.

An RCAF flight technician watches a CF-18 during pre-flight inspection at Camp Patrice Vincent, Kuwait. June 11, 2015. Photo: CF Combat Camera, OP IMPACT, DND