Military assets in battle for Libya

Author:
Al Jazeera
Publisher:
Al Jazeera
Publication Date:
20 March 2011
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As the attack on Libya begins, Al Jazeera takes a look at the type of weapons being used in what is being called 'Operation Odyssey Dawn'. France has deployed 20 warplanes, including Mirage and Rafale jet fighters and air carriers. The United States has three submarines and two guided missile destroyers and two amphibious warships. More than 110 Tomahawk cruise missiles have already been fired by a joint British-US operation.

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