Ouadi Doum airstrike
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The Ouadi Doum airstrike was carried out by the French Air Force on 16 February 1986, against the Libyan airbase of Ouadi Doum in northern Chad, during the Chadian–Libyan conflict. The raid was signif
French bombs hit the runway at Ouadi Doum.
2K12 Kub
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The 2K12 "Kub" mobile surface-to-air missile system is a Soviet low to medium-level air defence system designed to protect ground forces from air attack. 2К12 is the GRAU designation of the system.
Ouadi Doum airstrike
…left Bangui for Ouadi Doum. When the French planes attacked, they were flying very close to the ground, in order to avoid detection by Libyan radar and surface-to-air missiles until it was too late. The planes made only one pass over the target, dropping about forty BAP 100 and classic bombs of 250 kg on the airstrip, severely…
2P25 TEL with missiles elevated (2K12 Kub SAM of Serbian 250th Air Defence Missile Brigade)
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2P25 TEL with missiles erected
Rear view of the Kub at the Central Museum of Russian Armed Forces