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Mirage defection to Malta

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Why Libyan Air Force aircraft pose a risk to Italy

February 26, 2011 David Cenciotti 6

When I wrote the article about the two Mirage F1s of the Libyan Air Force (Al Quwwatal Jawwiya al Jamahiriya al Arabia al Libyya) that landed in Malta seeking asylum, I explained that as a […]

Libyan Uprising

New pictures of the Libyan Mirages in Malta

February 23, 2011 David Cenciotti 5

Following the article on the two Libyan Mirage F1s defecting to Malta below you can find new pictures of the two aircraft currently parked at Malta International Airport along with the two Heli Union Super […]

Italian Air Force

Two Libyan Mirages defect to Malta

February 22, 2011 David Cenciotti 4

Two Libyan Air Force Mirage F.1s, armed with rocket pods, landed in the afternoon of Feb. 21, 2011, in Malta. The two aircraft were piloted by two senior officers who claimed to have defected after […]

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