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01-11-2010, 01:10 AM #1
US combat plane in Curacao violated Venezuelan airspace
Military Base in Curaçao: The Third Frontier of the United States
US combat plane stationed at military base in Curaçao violated Venezuelan airspace
by Eva Golinger
Postcards from the Revolution
2010-01-09
Caracas, January 9, 2009 - Yesterday’s violation of Venezuelan airspace by a P-3 US military combat plane is another example of the escalation in provocations against Venezuela and evidence of the danger US military presence in the region represents. During a live television broadcast on the evening of January 8, President Hugo Chávez revealed that at approximately 12:55pm earlier that day, a US P3 combat plane took off from the air base in neighboring Curaçao and entered Venezuelan airspace during a 15-minute period. Two Venezuelan F-16 planes intercepted the foreign military aircraft, prepared to escort it outside Venezuelan territory. “When the F-16 planes attempted communication with the US aircraft, it immediately took off towards the north, but later it returnedâ€
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