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U.S. special operations plane crashes in Djibouti killing four crew members

February 20, 2012 David Cenciotti

On Feb. 18, 2012, a U.S. spy plane crashed six miles from Djibouti International Airport during “a routine flight.” As a consequence, all four U.S. military personnel on board, belonging to the 319th and 34th […]

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

January 25, 2012 David Cenciotti

Update Jan. 25 15:33GMT In the night between Jan. 24 and 25 a US joint Special Forces team (including the Navy SEALs) team freed two Western workers kidnapped in Somalia on Oct. 25, 2011. They […]