Sentence examples for use of warplanes from inspiring English sources

The Syrian military's use of warplanes and helicopters has increased.

Rebel groups have been eager to acquire the weapons to counter the government's increasing use of warplanes and helicopters.

Some military analysts said that if Mr. Assad had been contemplating the use of warplanes, that possibility seemed more unlikely because of the defection.

Groups that track the violence reported widespread attacks, including the government use of warplanes, in Damascus suburbs and other areas on Friday.

The intensifying effort by antigovernment fighters to target the Syrian military's airpower reflected the increasing use of warplanes and helicopters by the government.

But Mr. Mubarak cautioned that Israel's use of warplanes was counterproductive, saying that even if Yasir Arafat called on his people now to stop the violence, "No one would listen to him".

Many Iraqis objected to British collusion with the ruling Sunni elite, and protested the use of British warplanes to suppress tribal uprisings.

Some also asked whether the use of the warplanes demonstrated that the government has neither a military nor a diplomatic answer to the conflict.

Meanwhile, the French foreign minister, Alain Juppé, canceled on short notice a trip to Berlin in order to fly to New York and lobby for the no-flight zone, which would aim to prevent the use of Libyan warplanes against rebel-held areas.

"We consider these supplies a stabilising factor and believe such steps will deter some hotheads from considering scenarios that would turn the conflict international with the involvement of outside forces," he was quoted as telling journalists, in a coded reference to the use of Nato warplanes in Libya.

Moscow has conceded to using a variety of warplanes, military helicopters, and warships to support Assad's ground offensive.