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Iraq
Czech arms arrive in Arbil to support Kurdish Peshmerga forces
2014-12-24
[IraqiNews.com] On Sunday, a U.S. military plane took off from Prague Airport carrying Czech ammunition on its way to Arbil to support the Kurdish Peshmerga forces in the fight against the terrorist organization of the so-called Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

A spokeswoman for the Czech Staff of the Armed Forces said, that the American plane carries on board nearly 5,000 anti-tank missiles.

Czech military plane transferred military equipment as well as U.S. members to Czech area of Pardobeiss from Ramstein Base in Germany to help load ammunition on board a plane destined to Arbil.

Posted by:trailing wife

#3  History repeats itself?
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2014-12-24 12:36  

#2  Czech kept their word.
Awesome, Gentlemen!
Posted by: newc   2014-12-24 02:56  

#1  The Russians got the Czechs to make the stuff that required precision engineering.
Posted by: phil_b   2014-12-24 01:54  

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