BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Pentagon has agreed to host a new Qatari air force facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. Congressman Mike Simpson said in a post on X that the development is “Fantastic news for Mountain Home Air Force Base.”
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said, “Today, we’re announcing a letter of acceptance in building a Qatari Emiri Air Force facility at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho.” The facility will reportedly train Qatari pilots in how to fly F-15 fighter jets.
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