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US Forces Seize Western Iraqi Airfields
Sky News ^
| 3/21/2003
| AP via Sky News
Posted on 03/21/2003 5:45:47 AM PST by InShanghai
Sky news reporting: "AP: US Forces Seize Western Iraqi Airfields"
TOPICS: Breaking News
KEYWORDS: iraq; iraqiairfields; troopmovement; war
One step closer....
To: InShanghai
yeah. fred francis was reporting this 24 hours ago.
dep
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posted on
03/21/2003 5:48:53 AM PST
by
dep
To: InShanghai
Sky reporting control as "tentative." Better start bringing in the 101st.
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posted on
03/21/2003 5:51:55 AM PST
by
CholeraJoe
(Curtis Loew was the finest picker who ever played the Blues)
To: dep
As reported on live feed: Airfields claimed to be named H2 and H3. Washington says control is "tentative" because there may be scud missles there.
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posted on
03/21/2003 5:53:21 AM PST
by
InShanghai
(I was born on the crest of a wave, and rocked in the cradle of the deep.)
To: InShanghai
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posted on
03/21/2003 6:04:52 AM PST
by
Da Mav
To: InShanghai
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posted on
03/21/2003 6:05:17 AM PST
by
InShanghai
(I was born on the crest of a wave, and rocked in the cradle of the deep.)
To: InShanghai
Also reporting that paratroopers in nothern Iraq have seized strategic sites there.
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posted on
03/21/2003 6:05:34 AM PST
by
Blood of Tyrants
(Even if the government took all your earnings, you wouldn’t be, in its eyes, a slave.)
To: Da Mav
(left panel of above graphic only)
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posted on
03/21/2003 6:06:41 AM PST
by
Da Mav
To: Da Mav
News Picture: US under attack by elite French trained Iraqi units
BWAHAAAAHAAAAHAAAA!
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posted on
03/21/2003 6:08:10 AM PST
by
InShanghai
(I was born on the crest of a wave, and rocked in the cradle of the deep.)
To: InShanghai
Below Photograph of H2 AirfieldBelow Photograph of H3 Airfield
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posted on
03/21/2003 6:38:47 AM PST
by
InShanghai
(I was born on the crest of a wave, and rocked in the cradle of the deep.)
To: InShanghai
Semper Fi -- On to Baghdad!!!
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posted on
03/21/2003 6:49:07 AM PST
by
BobP
To: InShanghai
Looks like a little "Foreplay" was brought about on the command centers and support centers of this Iraqi Airport.
Thanks for the picture.
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posted on
03/21/2003 8:18:25 AM PST
by
Grampa Dave
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