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EU military mission in Chad has begun

Linz, Austria - First Austrian soldiers left on board of a C-130

At 08:00 of yesterday morning the first 12 soldiers of the European Union mission to Chad, central Africa, have left on board of a Hercules C-130 lifter from the airport of Linz-Hörsching. The troops are part of Austria's contribution of 160 military on the total amount of 3,700 that the EU countries are going to deploy to the region in the next months, which borders to Darfur and had to welcome thousands...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1085311
Rome, Italy, 01/31/2008 18:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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