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Hornet against the rebels in Iraq for close support missions

Samarra, Iraq - US Navy revealed details of the mission performed on last May 8 by dropping some six guided bombs

US Navy revealed recently that two F/A-18C Hornet medium-light multirole fighters performed a strike mission against some rebel sites in the Iraqi homeland in the Samarra area, in order to provide proper close support to the coalition and Iraqi security forces and units. Some six guided bombs were dropped against insurgents and the two airplanes would have gone back to their naval unit (USS Carl Vinson...

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Rome, Italy, 05/16/2005 10:48
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