2011年6月11日土曜日

【ノルウェー空軍】 F-16 6機 リビア派遣から撤収

21st Century RNoAF

Libyan no-fly zone : – In a statement, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre condemned the violence against "peaceful protesters in Libya, Bahrain and Yemen", saying the protests "are an expression of the people’s desire for more participatory democracy.

The authorities must respect fundamental human rights such as political, economic and social rights. It is now vital that all parties do their utmost to foster peaceful dialogue on reforms.".[6]

On march 19th 2011 the Norwegian government authorized The Royal Norwegian Air Force to head for Libya and prepare for missions there.

Norway has approved 6 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters and necessary personnel.

These fighters will head for Greece on March 21 and operate from the Souda Air Base in Souda Bay on Greece

.[7] On March 24, 2011, F16s from the Royal Norwegian Air Force was assigned to the US North African command and the Operation Odyssey Dawn . A number of Norwegian F-16s took off from their base in Greece for their first mission over Libya.[8][9] On March 25, 2011, 3 laserguided bombs were launched from 2 F-16s of the Royal Norwegian Air Force against Libyan tanks and during the night towards March 26 an airfield was bombed. . Equipment also depolyed to Operation Unified Protector on march 26th 2011.[10][11] By April 26, 2011 the Norwegian F16's had dropped over 200 bombs.[12][13] It was Norwegian F-16s that on the night towards April 26, bombed Gaddafis headquarter in Tripoli [13][14][15][16]

^ Forsvarsnett: 333 Skvadron Forsvarsnett: The “neversleeping eye” in the north
^ Norwegian military aviation OrBat
^ Forsvarsnett: Saab Safari

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