* Israel’s Air Force may turn to an anti-impotence drug to improve its pilots’ performance.
Bamachane, the official journal of the Israeli armed forces, reported this week that tests are under way to determine whether Tadalafil could help fighter pilots cope with the low oxygen levels at high altitudes.
Tadalafil is an active ingredient in Cialis, which counteracts erectile dysfunction.
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