Monday, March 7, 2011

Four Greek military bases, "No Fly Zone" - will be involved and the Air Force fighter




Image The air bases in western Peloponnese (Andravida, Araxos) of Actium in Epirus and Crete (Souda) will form the basis of NATO forces in the event of a zone of exclusion in Libya along with five other airports in Italy and three in Spain.

As reported safe sources defencenet.gr both the Air Force and the Defence of the four bases are ready to host the NATO aircraft at any time. If it is decided by NATO air power transfer from the central and northern Europe and the U.S. within a few hours will allow the activation of existing projects.

What is certain is that the mission will participate and Greek fighter jets if requested, as well as other members of the Alliance. Something that is obvious from the moment not enough air power carried by two U.S. aircraft carriers.

Meanwhile, a new air strikes against Libya in positions dissidents went today to the Gaddafi regime Asthigia the Misratah and Ras Lanouf with aircraft Su-24 and Su-22.

At the same time the rebels say they are going to occupy the city of Sirte, Gaddafi's birthplace, while government forces are on track to Benghazi, the second largest city and a stronghold of the rebels in the east. All ills that the week starts tomorrow, will determine the actions as both sides are clearly faced with logistical problems. Anyone solve it left a winner.

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