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AVIONEWS Special Lebanon (3). Aircraft and helicopters: from Mirage planes and AB-212s to PC-9s and Mi-24s

Rome, Italy - Are T-63s and MB-339s coming?

The leap in quality and performance of French bison respect the predecessors jets was at least as huge as maintenance costs that imposed the allocation of substantial financial resources hard to reconcile with the difficult economic situation created by civil war, so the Mirage flew with LAF up to 1978 and after being grounded for a long period were sold to Pakistan in 2000. During the decade of operation...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1132204
Rome, Italy, 07/22/2011 15:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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