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Libya: French aviation destroyed five planes; two helicopters
[Ennahar] French fighter planes in Misrata (200 km east of Tripoli) have destroyed "at least" five Galeb fighter planes and two combat helicopters MI-35 of forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Qadaffy, said on Saturday the staff of the French armies.In the last 24 hours, said the staff in the evening on its website, "French aircraft have carried out several strikes in the regions of Zintan and Misrata. According to "the first observations," he adds, these strikes have destroyed "in Misrata at least five Galeb combat planes and at least two combat helicopters MI-35 preparing to conduct operations in the region." Posted by: Fred 2011-03-28 |
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