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To: SeekAndFind

How did the UAE get aircraft over Libya? That’s a long way, and I don’t expect the UAE has tanker aircraft....


7 posted on 08/26/2014 9:31:43 AM PDT by Uncle Miltie (FReerepublic: Bring a FRiend!)
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“Egypt provided the base for the launch of the airstrikes, and the U.A.E. provided the aircraft and pilots.”

Whoa. Guess I could read....


9 posted on 08/26/2014 9:32:15 AM PDT by Uncle Miltie (FReerepublic: Bring a FRiend!)
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To: Uncle Miltie

the article says the aircraft flew from Egyptian bases


26 posted on 08/26/2014 9:57:28 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc.;+12 ..... Obama is public enemy #1)
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To: Uncle Miltie

They have 3 Airbus A330 MRTT in the tanker/transport roll


42 posted on 08/26/2014 1:12:52 PM PDT by Robe (Rome did not create a great empire by talking, they did it by killing all those who opposed them)
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