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NATO summit in Krakow: AWACS arrive to supervise the city's skies

Krakow, Poland - To keep watch of the major international events

They were to supervise the Romanian skies on the occasion of NATO summit in 2008 in Romania. They were on the occasion of EU-Africa summit the year before, and G8 took place in UK in 2005. And they were also in playful events as World Football Championships in 2006 in Germany and Olympic Games, Greece, 2004. Or on the occasion of Pope Ratzinger's visit in Spain in 2005. The E-3A Awacs of Nato Airborne...

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Rome, Italy, 02/17/2009 15:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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