Libyan Civil War Libyan Civil War - Libreria Militare Ares
Libyan Civil War Libyan Civil War - Libreria Militare Ares
Libyan Civil War Libyan Civil War - Libreria Militare Ares
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36. ^ "<strong>Libyan</strong> air force neutered". Ministry of Defence. 24 March 2011.<br />
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/<strong>Libyan</strong>AirForceNeutered.htm. Retrieved<br />
24 March2011.<br />
37. ^ "Libya air force 'unable to fight'". BBC News. 23 March 2011.<br />
http://http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12837330. Retrieved 23 March 2011.<br />
38. ^ "British submarine launches further strikes on <strong>Libyan</strong> air defence systems". Ministry of Defence. 24<br />
March 2011.<br />
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/BritishSubmarineLaunchesFurtherStrikes<br />
On<strong>Libyan</strong>AirDefenceSystems.htm. Retrieved 24 March 2011.<br />
39. ^ "Brimstone Missiles Destroy Armoured Vehicles in Libya". Ministry of Defence. 26 March 2011.<br />
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/BrimstoneMissilesDestroyArmouredVehi<br />
clesInLibya.htm. Retrieved 27 March 2011.<br />
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40. ^ "RAF Strikes Further Targets in Libya". Ministry of Defence. 28 March 2011.<br />
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/RafStrikesFurtherTargetsInLibya.htm.<br />
Retrieved 28 March 2011.<br />
41. ^ "Libya Conference Participants Committed to Military Action". Ministry of Defence. 30 March 2011.<br />
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/DefencePolicyAndBusiness/LibyaConferenceParticipantsCo<br />
mmittedToMilitaryAction.htm. Retrieved 31 March 2011.<br />
42. ^ "RAF and Navy Patrol LIbyan Skies and Seas". Ministry of Defence. 30 March 2011.<br />
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/RafAndNavyPatrol<strong>Libyan</strong>SkiesAndSeas.h<br />
tm. Retrieved 31 March 2011.<br />
External links<br />
• RAF - Operation Ellamy<br />
Deployed forces<br />
• Royal Navy [1]<br />
o HMS Westminster (F237), a Type 23 frigate [17]<br />
o HMS Cumberland (F85), a Type 22 frigate (later transferred to Operation Unified Protector [18] )<br />
2 × Lynx Mk.8 helicopters (one each)<br />
[citation needed]<br />
Royal Marines boarding party<br />
o HMS Triumph (S93), a Trafalgar-class submarine [19]<br />
• Royal Air Force<br />
o Joint Force Air Component Headquarters at RAF Akrotiri<br />
o Headquarters 906 Expeditionary Air Wing at Gioia del Colle Air Base [7]<br />
10 × Typhoon multirole fighters from RAF Coningsby and RAF Leuchars, [14]<br />
8 × Tornado GR4 interdictor/strike aircraft from RAF Marham [1][4]<br />
o Headquarters 907 Expeditionary Air Wing at RAF Akrotiri [7]<br />
3 × Sentry AEW.1 AWACS aircraft from RAF Waddington [20]<br />
[21][Note 1]<br />
A Nimrod R1 signals intelligence aircraft<br />
A Sentinel R1 airborne standoff radar aircraft from RAF Waddington [7]<br />
VC10 air-to-air refuelling tankers from RAF Brize Norton [22]<br />
o Force Elements Operated from UK<br />
Tornado GR4 interdictor/strike aircraft from RAF Marham [1]<br />
TriStar K1 air-to-air refuelling tankers from RAF Brize Norton [7]<br />
• Possible deployment of Special Forces to mark targets for aircraft [23][24]
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