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Aviation

Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 35)

Previous debriefings: Archive Notice for my readers: please don't expect the usual daily updates for the next few days. For sure, I'll provide new updates after Easter but I'm still…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 23, 2011
Italian Air Force

Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 34)

Previous debriefings: Archive One of the most frequent questions I have received in the last days is: "how many aircraft are needed to provide a 24-hour cover of Libya?". Obviously,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 22, 2011
Aviation

Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 33)

Previous debriefings: Archive Since there's no significant change in the battlefield nor any evident sign of an attempt to get out of the stalemate, the news of the day is…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 21, 2011
Aviation

Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 32)

Previous debriefings: Archive Although the battlefield is deadlocked, with fightings taking place more or less in the same manner at Misratah and other disputed cities along the northern Libyan coastline,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 20, 2011
Aviation

Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 31)

Previous debriefings: Archive My Day 30 debrief, with some simple statistics about the number of air strikes conducted by NATO in Libya, opened a debate with the readers of this…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 19, 2011
Aviation

Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 30)

Previous debriefings: Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Day 10 Day 11 Day 12 Day 13 Day 14…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 18, 2011
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