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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

New Iraqi Airborne Strike Capability Spotted

Part of the Iraq’s military future airborne strike capability appears to be flying out of a civilian airport in Fort Worth, Texas.

Two Cessna Grand Caravan 208Bs, armed with a pair of AGM-114 Hellfire missiles each, have been photographed flying out of Meacham Airport earlier this month.

The field officially has no military presence, but it is the home of a major ATK Integrated Systems major modification facility and the armed Cessna Caravan is one of its projects.

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