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US sends attack aircraft to El Salvador: Report
At least three US military aircraft, including an armed attack plane, reportedly began flying missions out of El Salvador, as Washington boosts its defense buildup in the Caribbean despite growing opposition back home. About 10,000 US troops and a dozen warships are in the region and have carried out deadly strikes on alleged drug boats linked to Venezuela. El Salvador’s president is an ally of US President Donald Trump, and the US military main…
US sends attack aircraft to El Salvador amid regional troop buildup
At least three U.S. military aircraft, including a heavily armed attack plane, have begun flying missions out of El Salvador’s main international airport in an expansion of the extraordinary U.S. troop buildup in the Caribbean, according to an analysis of satellite images, air traffic control communications and flight tracking data.
At least three U.S. military aircraft, including a heavily armed attack aircraft, have begun missions from El Salvador’s main international airport, in an expansion of the extraordinary concentration of U.S. troops in the Caribbean, according to an analysis of satellite imagery, air traffic control communications and flight tracking data. The attack aircraft, an AC-130J Ghostrider, is designed to destroy targets on land or at sea using missiles …
The strengthening of the US military presence in El Salvador with the deployment of three attack and reconnaissance aircraft puts under focus the American strategy against Venezuela and its allies in the Caribbean. A thorough analysis of the implications and reactions in the region.
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