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RAF Typhoon Aircraft Following Their First Operational Mission Over Libya
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RAF Typhoon Aircraft Following Their First Operational Mission Over Libya
Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft are pictured following their first mission over Libya in support of UN Resolution 1973.
The aircraft arrived on Sunday March 20, followed by a team of engineers and support staff and were over launched for a mission over Libya less than 24 hours later.
This was the first deployed operational mission for the Royal Air Forces Typhoon jet, and lasted just under five and a half hours
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This print captures the historic moment when RAF Typhoon aircraft embarked on their first operational mission over Libya in support of UN Resolution 1973. The powerful jets, depicted in all their glory, arrived at their destination on a Sunday and wasted no time in taking action. Less than 24 hours later, these cutting-edge aircraft were launched for a crucial mission over Libyan skies. Accompanied by a dedicated team of engineers and support staff, the Royal Air Forces Typhoons soared through the air with unwavering determination. This deployment marked a significant milestone for these formidable jets as they showcased their defensive capabilities during this critical operation that lasted just under five and a half hours. The image not only highlights the sleek design and advanced technology of the Typhoon jet but also symbolizes the unwavering commitment of the Royal Air Force to international peacekeeping efforts. As part of Operation Ellamy, these fearless fighters played an instrumental role in enforcing the no-fly zone over Libya. Photographed by SAC Neil Chapman, this remarkable print serves as a testament to both military prowess and teamwork. It encapsulates bravery, precision, and dedication exhibited by those who serve in our armed forces while reminding us of their vital role in maintaining global security.
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