The Air Forces' inventory numbers 124 aircraft, including 46 combat jets and 42 helicopters.

Military experts say Western air power is technologically superior to Iraq's air strength of around 500 combat jets.

Mr. Kalish spent five years flying combat jets in the 1970's.

United States and allied combat jets continue to patrol the skies over their villages homes.

There are about 26 aircraft in service, including 4 combat jets and a few helicopters.

The remaining 200 planes will be combat jets to expand the air attacks and suppress the Yugoslav air defense system.

That included the building of an advanced combat jet in an era when only major industrial powers have the resources for such a project.

For example, during the Korean War, American combat jets had a kill-ratio of 4-1.

The Air Force operates 33 aircraft, including 4 combat jets and 5 helicopters.

Striker still wasn't sure he knew what he thought about women flying combat jets.