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Eurofighter airplane: 1000 Typhoon flying hours for Italian Air Force over Libya

Hallbergmoos, Germany - By 4 and 36 Stormo

Italian Air Force Typhoons aircraft of 4 and 36 Stormo, redeployed to Trapani-Birgi Air Force Base, have reached the milestone of 1000 flying hours whilst involved in the NATO operation "Unified Protector" over Libya. Part of the Birgi Air Task Group, created by the Italian Air Force for the NATO operation, the Italian Typhoons joined the Libya mission on 29th March 2011. The ItAF’s Typhoons h...

fra/pec - 1131086
Rome, Italy, 06/20/2011 08:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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