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Two Libyan pilots of Mirage airplanes refuse to bomb Benghazi (VIDEO)

Benghazi, Libya - And landed in Malta

Maltese Army's sources would have told 'AFP' that yesterday two Libyan soldiers, pilots of Mirage F-1 airplanes, refused to carry out the task assigned to them, consisting in the bombardment of demonstrators in some Benghazi's areas, in the north-east of Libya, and would have flown to Malta. The two colonels told police that they departed to Benghazi from Okba Bin Nafe's air base, not far from the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1126106
Rome, Italy, 02/22/2011 14:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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