Sentence examples for flying armed from inspiring English sources

However, although the US has confirmed it is flying armed drones in Iraq to protect US personnel on the ground, US officials say American troops are not directly involved in the hostilities.

However, although the US has confirmed it is flying armed drones in Iraq to protect US personnel on the ground, US officials say the 300 military personnel they sent to aid the government are not directly involved in the hostilities.

The Central Intelligence Agency has been relying more heavily on flying armed drones from Afghanistan since Pakistan threatened to close down a base the C.I.A. was using inside the country.

From Djibouti, the US is flying armed drones from a former French base - now the main US military facility in Africa - to hunt down militants from Somalia's al-Qaeda affiliate, al-Shabab.

The Post reported that the CIA "expected to work closely with Saudi Arabia" and -- in the next paragraph -- was building a "desert airstrip so that it can begin flying armed drones over Yemen".

And so, it should come as no surprise to see our service women flying armed fighter jets, refueling tankers and other kinds of aircraft both as pilots and as crew members, both in combat roles and on humanitarian missions, during the present action against ISIL.

It seems another longstanding US proposal, to fly armed or surveillance drones out of Turkey, has also been accepted.

A US official told the Guardian that the US had been granted permission to fly armed drones out of the Sicilian base since January.

They will fly armed helicopters and drive armoured personnel carriers on the orders of the secretary of state long after the last American soldier has gone home.For their part, the people of Iraq never learned to trust, let alone like, the Americans.

He confessed, however, to flying arms to Afghanistan in the mid-1990s.

Still, "Hero" is not a saccharine fairy tale with male superheroes in matching capes flying arm in arm.