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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 11)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Let me start Day 11 Debrief with a provocation: is the partial retreat of the rebel fighters, who found the fierce opposition of...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 12)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11It’s somehow clear that the coalition aircraft are playing an important role not only enforcing the No-Fly Zone over Libya...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 13)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Rather than decisive, the recent handover of the operations in Libya to the NATO took place when Gaddafi’s forces...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 14)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13In Brega, the Libyan oil town located in the Sirte basin SSE of Benghazi, rebels are pressing on to the front...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 15)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14It is in Misratah, heavily attacked by the loyalist forces, and Brega, the oil town located to the south...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 16)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15An idea of what has happened in Libya during Day 16 of the conflict is given by the official press...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 17)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15Day 16NATO is providing daily updates on the air campaign in Libya, merely providing the figures of...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 18)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15Day 16Day 17Finally, the Press briefing by NATO Spokesperson and Brig. Gen. van Uhm (Chief Allied...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 19)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15Day 16Day 17Day 18As the stalemate on the battlefield in eastern Libya persists, the debate on the...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 20)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15Day 16Day 17Day 18Day 19Let do a quick recap of what happened on Apr. 7, Day 20 of the Odyssey Dawn...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 21)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15Day 16Day 17Day 18Day 19Day 20The battlefield hasn’t changed much in the last day. Misratah is...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 22)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15Day 16Day 17Day 18Day 19Day 20Day 21From 00.00 to 23.59 of Apr.9, NATO has conducted 133 sorties,...

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Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 23)

Previous debriefings:Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Day 7Day 8Day 9Day 10Day 11Day 12Day 13Day 14Day 15Day 16Day 17Day 18Day 19Day 20Day 21Day 22During Day 23 (Apr. 10), most of the fighting took place...

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RAF Tornados firing 900K Euro missiles in 8-hour round-trip mission from the...

Looks like the UK’s Royal Air Force is particularly proud of announcing a Long-Range Libya mission involving six Tornados carrying state-of-the-art (and costly) Storm Shadow missiles.According to the...

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Have you ever seen a Tornado-like spinning vortex on a Typhoon? Just phase...

I’m pretty sure many of this weblog’s readers have already seen this phenomenon generated at the air intake of an F-16. There is also a quite famous image of a C-17 engine, generating this tornado-like...

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Have you ever seen a Tornado-like spinning vortex on a Typhoon? Just phase...

I’m pretty sure many of this weblog’s readers have already seen this phenomenon generated at the air intake of an F-16. There is also a quite famous image of a C-17 engine, generating this tornado-like...

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Here’s how the Italian Air Force has restructured to enhance its ability to...

A QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) cell deployed to an airbase in the northwest; fighters flying with live weapons during training flights: this is how the Italian Air Force deals with modern threats and...

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Check Out The Four Italian Eurofighter Typhoons In New, Stunning Special...

Four F-2000A Typhoon jets, each wearing a unique special livery, were unveiled on Jun. 24 at Grosseto airbase. As already reported, on Saturday Jun. 24, Grosseto airbase hosted the event that...

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Have you ever seen a Tornado-like spinning vortex on a Typhoon? Just phase...

I’m pretty sure many of this weblog’s readers have already seen this phenomenon generated at the air intake of an F-16. There is also a quite famous image of a C-17 engine, generating this tornado-like...

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Italian Typhoons and Greek F-16s Take Over NATO Air Policing mission over...

With the symbolic intercept of a Montenegrin Government aircraft, Italian and Greek fighters have kicked off a new NATO Air Policing mission. On Jun. 5, the day of the anniversary of Montenegro’s...

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