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China: air defense missiles against terrorist attacks for the "2008 Olympic Games"

Beijing, China - The air space on the Capital City will be opened only for the International TV's helicopters

Air defense missiles Red Flag 7 and sophisticated radar of the People's Liberation Army in defence of the "2008 Olympic Games" against possible terrorist attacks. These missile have been dislocated in a lawn in a Southern Beijing district, near the new Stadium. The air space over the Capital City will be closed from August 8th to 24th on the occasion of the "Olympic Games", and only the International...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1091487
Rome, Italy, 06/25/2008 16:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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