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Air strikes over Libya

At a few minutes past midnight on November 1st, 2011, after radioing…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 28, 2012
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Costa cruise ship adrift in world's most dangerous waters. Seychelles Coast Guard airplane, ships launched to the rescue.

It's not a lucky period for Costa cruise ships. Little more than…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 27, 2012
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Vipers, Growlers, Prowlers, Eagles and Hogs: U.S. combat planes at Aviano airbase during Libya air war. With heart background.

Although the U.S. involvement in Libya was scaled down few days after…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 7, 2012
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[Updated] U.S. Special Forces raid in Somalia: no need for stealth choppers so did they parachute from a C-17?

Update Jan. 25 15:33GMT In the night between Jan. 24 and 25…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 25, 2012

Special feature: the most interesting pictures of the aircraft involved in Libya air war (Part 2)

After publishing the first Special Feature to celebrate the end of the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 15, 2011

Special feature: the most interesting pictures of the aircraft involved in Libya air war

On Oct. 31, at 23.59 Libyan Time, exactly 7 months after it…

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October 31, 2011
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