Bombs Away: U.S. Launches Airstrikes Against ISIS in Libya Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email An F/A-18F Super Hornet takes off from the US navy's super carrier in the Mediterranean Sea on July 7, 2016. Air Wings embarked aboard conducted strikes against the terrorist group ISIL in Libya. ( ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP / Getty ) Produced by Christopher Johnson Produced by PRI and WNYC