The Houthi forces in Yemen have just one jet, an old F-5.
The US has launched airstrikes on the Houthis — which an F-5 probably can't do much about.
AdvertisementThe Houthi rebels in Yemen have one of the world's strangest fighter jet fleets — a single, aged F-5 fighter jet.
The claim was made by a US official to Chris Gordon, who covers the Pentagon for Air & Space Forces Magazine.
Its air force apparently consists of just one F-5 fighter jet it seized from government forces during the recent civil war.
Persons:
—, Chris Gordon, Joshua Koontz, it'd
Organizations:
US, Service, Pentagon, Air & Space Forces Magazine
Locations:
Yemen, Red, Iran, Sanaa