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ISIS training pilots to fly seized jets

The terrorist group, Islamic State (ISIL) may have now got their hands on fighter jets and are being trained to fly them.

Iraqi pilots who have joined Islamic State are training its members in Syria to fly three captured fighter jets, according to a UK-based activist group that monitors the conflict.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said witnesses had seen the planes being flown around a military airport in Aleppo.At present, the Western military forces led by US and UK have been using air power to push back ISIL. The latest development comes as a major worry for the coalition forces.SOHR said on Friday, ‘Reliable resource reported to SOHR that ISIL now own three 
warplanes that can fly with pilots being taught high level manoeuvre tactics.
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