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Sigonella: fewer US helicopters and soldiers

Sigonella, Italy - The transfer of about 330 persons and 5 aircraft towards the United States has been set

A helicopter and an anti-mines units belonging to US Navy are going to leave the Sicily’s base of Sigonella. It deals with a measure that the US military authorities consider as part of the general strategy of global re-location of forces, a choice intended to lower cost and maximize results both in terms of effectiveness in the fight against 21st Century threats, and for the protection of US homeland. A...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 125063
Rome, Italy, 08/09/2005 17:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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