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Stars and stripes for "Shabbaz"

Islamabad, Pakistan - Us strategic center against terrorism

Built in defence against potential conflicts with India, "Shabbaz" base in Pakistan has now become the Us strategic center for operations in Afghanistan. Surrounded by bunkers and barricades, "Shabbaz" has not only the advantage to be closer to Afghan battle fields than other Us military bases in Uzbekistan but it is also equipped to host modern military facilities. From its two runways Ac-130 and...

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Rome, Italy, 03/07/2002 10:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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