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B-52 bombers deployed to Europe (for an exercise) using a special radio callsign: the name of a Libyan city

September 18, 2012 David Cenciotti 9

Even if, during peacetime operations, radio callsigns used to identify military flights in radio communications with the ATC (Air Traffic Control) agencies are usually squadron standards (Ghost Rider xxx, Panther xx, Bogey xx, Weasel xx, […]

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Drones may already be flying over Libya hunting insurgents who attacked the U.S. consulate in Benghazi

September 12, 2012 David Cenciotti 2

Even if, citing U.S. officials, the CNN has just reported that unmanned aerial vehicles will begin flying over Benghazi in the next few days, American drones may already be flying surveillances flights over eastern Libya […]

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Separated and on the ground behind the enemy lines in Libya: Strike Eagle crew recount their lucky escape

January 21, 2012 Richard Clements 4

The two crew members from the 48th Fighter Wing based at RAF Lakenheath UK have recently told CNN’s Barbara Starr of the night they found themselves separated and on the ground behind enemy lines in Libya. […]

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 105 – 137)

August 3, 2011 David Cenciotti 4

Previous debriefings: Archive Latest update: on Aug. 3, at 10.40LT, a missile exploded 2 km from the Italian frigate Bersagliere, that was patrolling the sea some 15 miles off Libya. According to the Italian MoD, […]

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Free Libya's new airport: a mountain highway

July 18, 2011 David Cenciotti 2

Few days ago I published an article after seeing a picture that showed two single seat Mig-21bis and one double seat Mig-21UM flying over Benina airbase at the end of June. The image not only […]

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